China and Madagascar police carry out first joint crackdown on telecom fraud
The Chinese Ministry of Public Security went to Madagascar to crack down on telecom fraud, dismantling multiple hideouts and repatriating 50 people Deepen international law enforcement cooperation, continue to pursue the case, and safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of people in all countries
According to a message on the Ministry of Public Security’s WeChat public account, recently China’s Ministry of Public Security dispatched a working group to Madagascar to assist local police in carrying out an operation against telecom and online fraud, successfully dismantling multiple scam dens in places including Antananarivo. On September 8, with assistance from the Malagasy side, the first batch of 50 people involved in telecom fraud were repatriated to China, and the relevant cases are still under further investigation.
A person in charge from the Ministry of Public Security said this is an important progress in deepening international law enforcement cooperation between China and Madagascar. The Chinese side said it will continue to rely on the International AntiTelecom and Online Fraud Alliance, strengthen coordination with law enforcement agencies of various countries, crack down on scam dens and arrest criminal suspects, in order to safeguard the lawful rights and interests of people in all countries.