BEIRUT: Police Monday have appealed for victims of three Malaysian fraudsters to come forward and press charges against the suspects, who used fake credit cards to purchase jewelry and watches in Beirut.
In a statement, the Internal Security Forces said they arrested the three Malaysian men after they went on a shopping spree at several shops in Downtown Beirut using 48 fake credit cards.
The three confessed to the crime and told police the name of the Malaysian man who had provided them with the cards.
The Malaysian mastermind behind the scam had asked the three to come to Lebanon for a few days to purchase expensive items using the credit cards, the detainees told investigators.
They also said that they used the credit cards at the hotel the stayed in, as well as some restaurants and shops.
Police have asked citizens to contact the following numbers: 01-290881 or 01-293683.
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