Anti-Economic Crimes warns of scams operations

Bahrain : The Anti-Economic Crimes Directorate of the General Directorate of Anti-Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security has warned citizens and residents of individuals living abroad involved in scam operations by posting advertisements on social media of fake accounts that offer various services such as supplying domestic workers or selling water bottles. They ask victims to pay through links to steal their bank accounts.

The directorate called upon people not to respond to such calls and reveal personal or bank details through the phone or any other means. However, victims could report their cases through the hotline 992 for necessary steps.