Police Bust Group for Stealing EUR 2M in Online Bank Fraud

Ljubljana, 22 March - The criminal police busted this week a group that has stolen over EUR 2m through online bank fraud from different accounts, mostly of businesses. Five people have been detained after months of investigation, which culminated in 12 house searches of eight suspects this week, the police explained to the press on Friday.

Ljubljana
The General Police Administration presents a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The General Police Administration presents a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
The General Police Administration presents a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Tadej Hren of the Slovenian internet security incident research centre SI-CERT speaks at a press conference of the General Police Administration on a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Tadej Hren of the Slovenian internet security incident research centre SI-CERT speaks at a press conference of the General Police Administration on a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Tadej Hren of the Slovenian internet security incident research centre SI-CERT speaks at a press conference of the General Police Administration on a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Dušan Florjančič, the head of the white-collar crime sector of the General Police Administration, presents a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Dušan Florjančič, the head of the white-collar crime sector of the General Police Administration, presents a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

Ljubljana
Dušan Florjančič, the head of the white-collar crime sector of the General Police Administration, presents a bust of a group for online bank fraud.
Photo: Nebojša Tejić/STA

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