{"id":79277,"date":"2023-06-19T21:21:45","date_gmt":"2023-06-19T19:21:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud"},"modified":"2023-06-20T00:34:28","modified_gmt":"2023-06-19T22:34:28","slug":"serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud","title":{"rendered":"Serial fraudster nabbed over $27 million cyber fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>POLICE in Harare have arrested a suspected serial fraudster for swindling companies and individuals of more than $27 million since last year.<\/p>\n<p>Trynos Muzanenhamo (25) was arrested on June 15 after a high-speed chase in Chiendambuya, Headlands, Manicaland province.Three other accomplices are still at large.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPolice confirm the arrest of Trynos Muzanenhamo in connection with spate of fraud, cyber-crime and money laundering cases which occurred during the period extending from 2020 to June 2023. The suspect used various techniques such as card cloning, identity theft, WhatsApp hacking, and corporate account hacking to dupe individuals and companies,\u201d national police spokesperson Assistant Commissioner Paul Nyathi said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe suspect would also hack WhatsApp accounts, use foreign accounts and fake identity documents to create fraudulent accounts which he used to fake identity documents to create fraudulent accounts which he used to defraud individuals and companies. Subsequently, the victims were duped approximately $27 996 000 and US$1 800.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. POLICE in Harare have arrested a suspected serial fraudster for swindling companies and individuals of more than $27 million since last year. Trynos Muzanenhamo (25) was arrested on June 15 after a high-speed chase in Chiendambuya, Headlands, Manicaland province.Three other accomplices are still at large. \u201cPolice confirm the arrest of Trynos Muzanenhamo [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":79276,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,6],"tags":[1493,2189,19],"class_list":["post-79277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","tag-zimbabwe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Serial fraudster nabbed over $27 million cyber fraud - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"POLICE in Harare have arrested a suspected serial fraudster for swindling companies and individuals of more than $27 mil ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Serial fraudster nabbed over $27 million cyber fraud\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"POLICE in Harare have arrested a suspected serial fraudster for swindling companies and individuals of more than $27 mil ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-06-19T19:21:45+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2023-06-19T22:34:28+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2023\/06\/sm_1687197734.580333.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"360\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Serial fraudster nabbed over $27 million cyber fraud\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-06-19T19:21:45+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2023-06-19T22:34:28+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud\"},\"wordCount\":167,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2023\/06\/sm_1687197734.580333.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zimbabwe\",\"Zimbabwe\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/serial-fraudster-nabbed-over-27-million-cyber-fraud\",\"name\":\"Serial fraudster nabbed over $27 million cyber fraud - 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