Scam compounds on Australia's doorstep uncovered
Timor-Leste police arrested 314 suspects over three weeks in response to a major international scam operation. The crackdown targeted three call center compounds in Dili, primarily staffed by Chinese and Indonesian nationals. Authorities say the operation exploited weak cybersecurity laws, prompting local police to gather intelligence for further raids.
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Published 15 Jul 2026, 02:18 UTC · Updated 15 Jul 2026, 02:31 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: ABC News – Australia. Editorial policy · Corrections
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