Police have arrested a criminal network suspected of targeting mobile money users through SIM swap fraud. A specialized police unit conducted the operation.
Several suspects are in custody following the arrests. These individuals are believed to be involved in a sophisticated operation.
The gang allegedly used SIM swap tactics to gain unauthorized access to mobile money accounts. This allowed them to defraud users.
Details of how the operation was carried out have not yet been fully released by the Ghana Police Service.
The Ministry of Communications has previously warned the public about the dangers of SIM swap fraud.
Mobile money fraud remains a significant concern for financial institutions and law enforcement across the country.
Investigations are ongoing to uncover the full extent of the gang’s activities.
The Ghana Police Service is committed to combating cybercrime and protecting citizens' financial assets.