Alleged members of a criminal network face extradition. They are accused of defrauding over 100 victims through online scams. The total amount allegedly taken is around $6.2 million.
These individuals were arrested following a crackdown in 2021. They are wanted for offences including financial crimes.
Further details about the alleged crimes and the extradition process are available from the authorities, including the elite police unit involved in the case.
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