International cybercrime racket busted in andhra’s atchutapuram; 33 arrested

International cybercrime racket busted in andhra’s atchutapuram; 33 arrested

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VISAKHAPATNAM: Anakapalli District Police have uncovered a large-scale international cybercrime operation in Atchutapuram. Speaking to the media, Anakapalli District Superintendent of Police


(SP) Tuhin Sinha stated that, based on a report from the Village Revenue Officer (VRO) and comprehensive intelligence inputs, police arrested 33 individuals under his leadership. The gang


targeted American citizens, committing fraud by posing as Amazon customer support representatives. They used advanced technology to carry out psychological fraud and extort large sums of


money, the SP added. The police conducted raids at three key locations in Atchutapuram and arrested the individuals at the scene, subsequently producing them before the court. During the


raid, the police seized several computers, network equipment, digital assets, and cash amounting to Rs 3 lakh.