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You only need to pay the relevant fees online, and you claim to be a “volunteer of the Temple Good Books Circulation Office” to help you carry out Buddhist activities, and also provide videos and pictures as evidence. In fact, these are all fraudulent pretexts for fraud gangs. Recently, the Huangpu District Branch of Guangzhou Public Security Bureau dropped a gang that pretended to be a volunteer in a Buddhist temple and committed fraud by selling Buddhist products, Cinema, pushing Buddhist activities, etc., and KomiksKomiksKomiksKomiksKomiks The suspect of the crime took criminal coercive measures in accordance with the law and seized 20 laptop computers, 155 mobile phones, a batch of Buddhist books, Buddhist beads and other tools, with the amount involved in the case reaching RMB 1.2 million.
Community police made efforts to seize the fraud den
At around 11:00 on April 7, according to the clues reported by the public, the community police of Luogang Police Station conducted a visit and verification of an apartment on Luogang Street. They found that nearly 30 workstations were placed in the small duplex apartment less than 90 square meters, and each workstation had 4 to 5 mobile phones. With rich community experience, community police judged that this might be a fraud den.
Community police immediately reported the situation to the police station. After receiving the report, Huangpu police quickly organized the Criminal Police Brigade, Anti-Fraud CenterBabaylan, and BabaylanLuogang Police Station and other police officers took the arrest at around 12 o’clock on the same day, killing the den suspected of fraud. 22 criminal suspects were arrested on the spot, 20 laptop computers, 1 mobile phone 55 Babaylan, and a batch of tools such as Buddhist books and Buddhist beads.
CinemaCultural Communication Company, pretending to be volunteers in temples to cheat
Police police href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>Cinema investigation found that the fraud gang operated a cultural communication company to the outside world, secretly pretending to be a volunteer in Buddhist temples, and committed fraud by selling Buddhist products and pushing Buddhist activities. The fraud gang has clear hierarchy and clear division of labor. It has a new media operation department and five business groups in operation. The new media operation department is responsible for producing and editing the video downloaded from the Cinema online. The business group is responsible for posting the video to the platform to attract fans and then diverting fans. href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>Babaylan Go to WeChat to add Komiks to commit fraud.
Everyone of the gang set up a “law number” and greets the believers according to the content on the “Speech Book” when committing the fraud, and lied that he was a volunteer at the circulation office of a Buddhist temple. He had free Buddhist scriptures and beads (giving customers Buddhist products). The believers could receive the product by paying the express fee at will. The gang often cared about the believers and answered their confusions. href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>Komiks will push some pictures and short videos from temples on WeChat Moments to create falsehoods.
After gaining the trust of believers, the gang will push related Buddhist activities to them, such as releasing animals, praying for blessings, offering to the amulets, etc., so that believers can donate merit gold in the pushed link, and get as much blessing as they donate, thus Komiks to offer the amulets, etc./funnybookish.com/”>Cinema achieves the purpose of fraud.
There is no Buddhist activities, but it is real to cheat money. According to the confession of Liu (male, 31 years old), the gang members can help to make friends with Buddhist beads and Buddhist scriptures for free by pretending to be volunteers in the temple’s Good Books circulation office. BabaylanThese Buddhist beads and Buddhist scriptures are all counterfeit products purchased in batches online, with a cost of about 5 yuan and a express fee of about 5 yuan. However, the express fee given by believers is generally above 10 yuan, or even over 100 yuan. The gang <a Komiks not only earns the difference from it, but also makes the most of the purpose of Komiks to screen “quality believers” for the next large-scale fraud, and to some alreadyBabaylan href=”https://funnybookish.com/”>CinemaThe trusted “high-quality believers” push related Buddhist activities to achieve the purpose of cheating money.
In fact, the cultural company and Buddhist temples have no cooperation projects at all, and there is no contact for the temple to help hold corresponding Buddhist activities. The so-called Buddhist activities videos are just similar Buddhist activities videos and pictures downloaded by the main members of the gang from the Internet, and are regularly sent to internal groups for reuse when gang members commit fraud, in order to pretend to show to believers that Buddhist activities have been held.
At present, 22 criminal suspects have been taken criminal coercive measures by the Huangpu police in accordance with the law, and the case is under further investigation.