6 Nigerian Nationals arrested in Cape Town 2021 for allegedly defrauding women in the United States

The Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (DPCI), commonly known as the Hawks, in collaboration with INTERPOL South Africa, will facilitate the extradition of six Nigerian nationals to the United States of America.
They were kept in custody in Pollsmoor Correctional Facility over the past while. The six men are alleged to be members of the Black Axe organised criminal network and are wanted by the US authorities in connection with charges of wire fraud and money laundering.

The suspects are alleged to have targeted women in the United States, allegedly defrauding them through online romance or love scams. Credit: Mlamli Maneli

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