The Algerian National Gendarmerie has launched an appeal to citizens who may have been victims of a woman accused of multiple cases of fraud and impersonation. According to a statement released by the gendarmerie, the suspect, identified as (N.D), is believed to have used two mobile phone numbers, 0561309372 and 0550254555, to carry out her alleged crimes.
The suspect is accused of using false identities and impersonating individuals to commit her crimes. The gendarmerie stated that the investigation was launched following a warrant issued by the investigating judge of the second chamber of the Skikda court. The suspect's alleged crimes include multiple counts of fraud and impersonation.
The National Gendarmerie has urged anyone who has been a victim of the suspect or has had dealings with her via phone or postal transactions to come forward. Citizens are advised to report to the Skikda gendarmerie investigation unit, the investigating judge's office at the Skikda court, or the nearest gendarmerie unit to file a complaint or provide a statement.
The gendarmerie's appeal is based on articles 19 and 26 of the Algerian penal code, which allow for the investigation and prosecution of individuals suspected of committing crimes. The suspect's identity and photo have been released to facilitate the identification of potential victims.
Authorities have not disclosed the number of reported cases against the suspect or the estimated value of the alleged crimes. However, the gendarmerie has assured citizens that they are working to bring the suspect to justice and to recover any losses incurred by her alleged crimes.
The case highlights the growing concern over cybercrime and online scams in Algeria. In recent years, the country has seen a significant increase in reported cases of online fraud and identity theft. Authorities have urged citizens to be cautious when engaging in online transactions and to report any suspicious activity to the relevant authorities.
The investigation is ongoing, and the gendarmerie is working to identify and apprehend any other individuals who may have been involved in the suspect's alleged crimes. Citizens are advised to remain vigilant and to report any information that may assist in the investigation.
Key points
- The Algerian National Gendarmerie has issued an appeal to citizens who may have been victims of a woman accused of multiple cases of fraud and impersonation.
- The suspect, identified as (N.D), is believed to have used two mobile phone numbers to carry out her alleged crimes.
- Authorities have urged citizens to report to the Skikda gendarmerie investigation unit or the nearest gendarmerie unit to file a complaint or provide a statement.