Mumbai Conmen

The Mumbai police have arrested three persons of a gang who allegedly posed as officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and decamped with 3 kg gold and Rs 25 lakh from the offices of a bullion trader in Zaveri Bazaar area of south Mumbai.

A Mumbai man currently in Italy has approached Pydhonie police in the metropolis alleging US-based conmen had cloned his debit card and withdrawn Rs 8.16 lakh, a senior official said on Sunday.

Trio posed as top officials of Finance India Limited; claimed to have 100 billion euros in their accounts to give out as loan.

Employing a trick from the conmen's book, the police engaged a mobile shop employee suspected of decamping with Rs 2.6 lakh in what he thought was some harmless Facebook flirting, and arrested him after luring him into a meeting.

A young man got engaged to his fiancé last evening at a lavish ceremony in a plush suburban hotel, as his father played the perfect host. The only jarring note in this otherwise familiar picture of ceremonial opulence was struck by the presence of cops at the function, who joined the usual crowd of aunts and uncles as they watched over the pro...

Greed isn't always good. Haryana-based RC Mishra learnt this after paying a hefty price - Rs 51 lakh. Mishra, a Joint General Manager at Ircon International Limited is the latest victim of what is widely known as the 'Nigerian email fraud'. Haryana police has now detained two conmen from Mumbai and Thane who had cheated the complainant.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today recovered gold worth crores of rupees from the lockers of one of the two conmen arrested from Mumbai who ran a gang to allegedly cheat top Bollywood and business personalities.

The Mumbai police have arrested three persons of a gang who allegedly posed as officials of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) and decamped with 3 kg gold and Rs 25 lakh from the offices of a bullion trader in Zaveri Bazaar area of south Mumbai.

A Mumbai man currently in Italy has approached Pydhonie police in the metropolis alleging US-based conmen had cloned his debit card and withdrawn Rs 8.16 lakh, a senior official said on Sunday.

Trio posed as top officials of Finance India Limited; claimed to have 100 billion euros in their accounts to give out as loan.

Employing a trick from the conmen's book, the police engaged a mobile shop employee suspected of decamping with Rs 2.6 lakh in what he thought was some harmless Facebook flirting, and arrested him after luring him into a meeting.

A young man got engaged to his fiancé last evening at a lavish ceremony in a plush suburban hotel, as his father played the perfect host. The only jarring note in this otherwise familiar picture of ceremonial opulence was struck by the presence of cops at the function, who joined the usual crowd of aunts and uncles as they watched over the pro...

Greed isn't always good. Haryana-based RC Mishra learnt this after paying a hefty price - Rs 51 lakh. Mishra, a Joint General Manager at Ircon International Limited is the latest victim of what is widely known as the 'Nigerian email fraud'. Haryana police has now detained two conmen from Mumbai and Thane who had cheated the complainant.

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) today recovered gold worth crores of rupees from the lockers of one of the two conmen arrested from Mumbai who ran a gang to allegedly cheat top Bollywood and business personalities.