How Hushpuppi, gang defrauded 1,926,400 people, made N168bn – Dubai Police
26 June 2020 |
1:01 pm
Dubai Police have seized $40.9m (Dh150 million) in cash and over a dozen luxury cars in the arrest of Instagram celebrity Hushpuppi, accused of online fraud and money laundering.
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