Police arrest man, Chisom Nweke, who allegedly uses charms to scam POS operators in Awka, Anambra State

The police in Anambra State have arrested a 26-year-old suspect who allegedly uses charms to defraud Point of Sale (PoS) operators in the state.

The police spokesperson in the state, Tochukwu Ikenga, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday.

The suspect, Chisom Nweke, who was arrested on Thursday, hails from Umuawulu, a community in the Awka South Local Government Area of the state.

Spokesperson of Anambra State Police command, DSP Toochukwu Ikenga, who disclosed the arrest of the fraudster in a press release, gave his name as Chisom Nweke.

Ikenga said: “Police Operatives today 15/9/2022 at about 9am arrested one Chisom Nweke ‘M’ aged 26yrs, of Umuawulu, Awka along Amawbia roundabout.

"He confessed to be using charms to defraud POS operators within Awka and its environs.

“Preliminary investigations revealed that the suspect cuts plain white papers in size of money and gives to the POS operator for deposit.”