The National Cybercrime Directorate has successfully stopped an online scam that was aimed at mobile money users. This operation protected many people from losing their money.
The cybercrime unit acted to intercept and break up a group of criminals. These individuals were using the internet to trick people.
The police are now looking for several people believed to be part of this scamming syndicate. The Directorate is working to bring them to justice.
Mobile money services are widely used in Ghana for sending and receiving money. Scammers often target these platforms.
This action by the Directorate highlights the ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime in the country.
Protecting citizens from online fraud remains a top priority for law enforcement agencies.