Three held for card fraud

Published July 27, 2006

LAHORE, July 26: The FIA’s Cyber Crime Unit arrested three people allegedly involved in credit card fraud on Wednesday.

FIA (cyber crime) assistant director Ziaul Islam said that two courier employees Abid and Husain along with their accomplice Ali used to steel the credit cards which they were supposed to deliver to their owners.

He said that the accused had drawn thousands of rupees from various banks on 10 stolen visa cards. On Wednesday, he said a FIA team raided the whereabouts of the accused in Mozang and The Mall and arrested them.

A case has been registered against them and interrogation is underway.