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Six Nigerian nationals linked to an organized criminal network that allegedly swindled American women out of more than $6m through online romance scams were extradited to the United States on Friday. uncertain

that → link → Friday

South African police confirmed they were to be extradited earlier on Friday, while local news in Africa confirmed that the Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation, known as the Hawks, facilitated their handover to officials from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation and Secret Service at Cape Town international airport, in collaboration with Interpol South Africa. asserted

Directorate → confirm → Africa

The men, who were arrested in the South African city of Cape Town in 2021, face wire fraud and money laundering charges. asserted

who → arrest → charges

They are accused of belonging to a criminal network known as the Black Axe, which Interpol describes as being among criminal groups responsible for a significant share of the world’s cyber-enabled financial fraud, typically through romance, cryptocurrency and investment scams. asserted

Interpol → accuse → scams

According to South African police, the men are alleged to have targeted more than 100 women in the US, defrauding them of more than $6m through online romance or love scams. uncertain

men → accord → scams

Among the alleged victims were pensioners and businesspeople who were reportedly targeted through sophisticated online relationships. uncertain

who → allege → relationships

“Through the coordination of Interpol South Africa, the six will today be transported from a correctional facility in Cape Town to Cape Town international airport, where they will be handed over to officials from the FBI and the United States Secret Service, who arrived in South Africa this morning,” said police spokesperson Katlego Mogale. asserted

Mogale → transport → Africa

A recent operation by Interpol targeting west African organized crime groups led to the arrest of 58 people and the identification of 263 suspects linked to various criminal networks involved in similar crimes, the multinational police body said last month. asserted

body → target → crimes

The operation aimed to disrupt money laundering, identify high-value targets, seize assets, and support arrests and prosecution. asserted

operation → aim → arrests

In South Africa, authorities raided seven locations in the city of Johannesburg linked to a syndicate that ran romance and investment scams targeting retirees in English-speaking countries. asserted

that → raid → countries

In that operation in South Africa, police arrested 39 people, seized $2.67m and froze more than 250 bank accounts, Interpol said. asserted

Interpol → arrest → accounts

Six Nigerians extradited to US over $6m online romance scam

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