Two Romanians arrested for stealing almost 2 million gourdes

by Onz Chéry Oct. 09, 2020Oct. 09, 2020

The Identification Cards and counterfeit bank cards of two Romanians who were arrested for fraud. *Photo credit: Trip Foumi*

Two people were arrested for pocketing about $187,798 through fraudulent activities that targeted more than 20 people in Haiti.

The Oct. 6 arrest of the pair of Romanians took place at Dextra Market in Port-au-Prince. They are suspected of using counterfeit bank cards to withdraw funds from the victims’ bank accounts.

Police confiscated 125 counterfeit bank cards, a Mitsubishi car and electronics. Source

Tagged: Dextra Market, fraud, haiti news, PNH, Romanians

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Onz Chery started his journalism career as a City College of New York student with The Campus. He later wrote for First Touch, local soccer leagues in New York and ESNY before joining The Haitian Times.... More by Onz Chéry

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Two Romanians arrested for stealing almost 2 million gourdes

by Onz Chéry, The Haitian Times
October 9, 2020

<h1>Two Romanians arrested for stealing almost 2 million gourdes</h1>
<p class="byline">by Onz Chéry, The Haitian Times <br />October 9, 2020</p>
 
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<figure class="aligncenter size-large is-resized"><img src="https://haitiantimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/Romanie-1024x576.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-35066" width="1024" height="576" /><figcaption><span class="has-inline-color has-black-color">The Identification Cards and counterfeit bank cards of two Romanians who were arrested for fraud. </span><em><span class="has-inline-color has-black-color">Photo credit</span>: <span class="has-inline-color has-black-color">Trip Foumi </span></em></figcaption></figure>
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<p>Two people were arrested for pocketing about $187,798 through fraudulent activities that targeted more than 20 people in Haiti.</p>
<p>The Oct. 6 arrest of the pair of Romanians took place at Dextra Market in Port-au-Prince. They are suspected of using counterfeit bank cards to withdraw funds from the victims’ bank accounts.</p>
<p>Police confiscated 125 counterfeit bank cards, a Mitsubishi car and electronics. <a href="https://www.juno7.ht/pnh-deux-roumains-arretes-pour-avoir-vole-pres-de-2/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Source</a></p>


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