Public security organs in 8 provinces in China have carried out more than 170 people to crack down on concentrated online campaigns involving old -fashioned scams

China News Agency, Beijing, July 28 (Reporter Guo Chaokai) The reporter learned from the Chinese Ministry of Public Security on the 28th that the Ministry of Public Security recently organized 8 provinces to carry out the campaign to combat the centralized network collection of elderly fraud, arrested more than 170 suspects of criminals.

In order to further promote the "100 -day action" of the summer public order and prevention, the Ministry of Public Security recently organized the co -operations of the public security organs of Hubei, Sichuan, Hebei, Hunan, Hainan, Yunnan, Shaanxi, and Jiangxi. Criminal gangs launched a centralized network collection operation, successfully destroyed 15 fraud den, and arrested more than 170 suspects of illegal criminals. The initial nuclear breaks involved hundreds of cases across the country, involving the amount of more than 100 million yuan (RMB, the same below).

Since April this year, the Yichang Public Security Organ in Hubei has successively received a number of elderly people, saying that he had purchased high -priced health care products and suspected that he had been deceived. The public security organs immediately organized an inspection investigation and found that since 2015, the suspect Pan has successively established a health food company and a health management company to receive gifts as bait. The company's health product promotion meetings are implemented to implement health product fraud. In order to crack down on crimes in the whole chain, Yichang Public Security Organs immediately set up a task force to conduct project investigations. The health products sold by Pan Mou and others were preliminarily found that the health products sold by Pan and others came from two criminal gangs in Chengdu, Sichuan.

It is understood that the above -mentioned criminal gangs set up two companies in Chengdu and developed a large number of offline in Hubei, Sichuan, Shaanxi and other places. They specifically implemented fraud against the elderly. Pan and others are offline. The criminals trained the local "salesperson" by preparing discourse, sending lecturers, etc., and under the banner of jointly organizing activities with the "scientific research institution", fictional exaggerated the efficacy of Ejiao paste, bird's nest, Cordyceps powder and other health products. Through the identity of experts and inspection proves to the elderly, they deceive them to buy products at a high price of more than 10 times, and the number of deceived people exceeds 100,000.

In view of the significant situation of the case, many personnel involved, and widely involved in the case, the Ministry of Public Security attaches great importance to this and lists it as a case of "100 -day Action" to supervise the "Hundred Days of Action" in summer. Concentrated the net, successfully destroyed the fraud dens, frozen the funds involved in the case of more than 34.5 million yuan, and seized a large number of assets involved in the case. The actual controller of the two companies in Chengdu Song Mouhui and Wang Moucheng all arrested the major criminal suspects. (Finish)

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