{"id":7898,"date":"2024-08-17T00:47:31","date_gmt":"2024-08-16T16:47:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/?p=7898"},"modified":"2024-08-17T00:47:32","modified_gmt":"2024-08-16T16:47:32","slug":"6-chinese-nationals-arrested-in-pampanga-over-alleged-cyber-scam","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/2024\/08\/17\/6-chinese-nationals-arrested-in-pampanga-over-alleged-cyber-scam\/","title":{"rendered":"6 \u00a0CHINESE NATIONALS ARRESTED IN PAMPANGA OVER ALLEGED CYBER-SCAM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>BY KEVIN GALANG<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong><br>SIX Chinese nationals allegedly involved in \u201c<\/strong><strong>cyber-related scams\u201d on Thursday were arrested in a raid in Clarkfield, Pampanga.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The National Bureau of Investigation Cybercrime Division <\/strong><strong>identified those arrested as Xiaojun Wang, Xue Feng Zhang, Ke Xin Ge, Die Liu, Yu Jie Wang, and Hong Hong Zhu.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The raid was launched at Villa 2 Club House, Clark Sunvalley on &nbsp;J.A. Santos Avenue CFZ &nbsp;in Clarkfield, Pampanga.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Authorities conducted the operation based on a warrant of arrest for qualified trafficking in persons issued by Branch 296 of the Para<\/strong><strong>\u00f1<\/strong><strong>aque Regional Trial Court.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Found in the area was an office set up with various desktop computers, cellular phones, sim cards, several scripts, and customer ledgers.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>The NBI said the <\/strong><strong>scripts and tools are used in scamming activities such as catfishing scams, credit card scams, cryptocurrency scams, and fake investment scams.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Seized during the operation were 12 &nbsp;computer monitors with built-in CPUs, 24 units of different mobile phones, sim cards, a Star link router, and &nbsp;one Toyota Fortuner with plate number NIH 4331.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><!-- wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n<p><strong>Cybercrime charges were filed against the arrested suspects.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/wp:paragraph --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BY KEVIN GALANG SIX Chinese nationals allegedly involved in &ldquo;cyber-related scams&rdquo; on Thursday were arrested in a raid in Clarkfield, Pampanga. The National Bureau of<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7899,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7898"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7900,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7898\/revisions\/7900"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7898"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7898"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/journaldailynewsonline.com.ph\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7898"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}