Police Uncover 150-Billion-Rial Fraud Case in Tabriz

Tabriz – The head of East Azerbaijan Province's Criminal Investigation Police announced the arrest of a professional fraudster and the uncovering of a case worth 150 billion rials in Tabriz.

Tabriz- The head of East Azarbaijan Province Intelligence Police announced the arrest of a professional fraudster and the discovery of a case worth 150 billion Rials in Tabriz.

According to Mehr reporter, Colonel Mohammad Taqi Soltani told reporters on Monday evening: Following the receipt of a case of fraud, the investigation of the matter was immediately put on the agenda of the detectives of the anti-forgery and fraud department of the provincial intelligence police.

He added: By selling a piece of land and not giving a power of attorney after receiving the money, the accused had resold the same land to another person and defrauded the losers.

The head of the Provincial Intelligence Police, pointing out that the agents, with the help of intelligence elites, carrying out technical and police measures and coordinating with the judicial authority, identified a person accused of fraud and arrested him in his hiding place in a surprising and coordinated operation, adding: The accused in the interrogations committed a fraud worth 150 billion Rials, a confession that was presented to the judicial authority after the filing of the case for legal proceedings.