April 2019

Five arrested over Sharjah money exchange robbery

Foreign currency worth Dh2.3 million recovered from the suspects Sharjah: Five men have been arrested in connection with a daring armed robbery at a money exchange house in Sharjah, police said on Sunday. The suspects, all Nigerian and aged in their 20s, stole currency worth over Dh2 million during a seven-minute heist at the Al […]

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Man pleads guilty to stealing $100m from Google and Facebook by sending fake invoices

Evaldas Rimasauska could face up to 30 years in prison after posing as Taiwanese hardware firm Quanta Computer Evaldas Rimasauskas, 50, sent fraudulent invoices to Facebook and Google between 2013 and 2015, according to the US Justice Department (Getty) A Lithuanian man who duped Google and Facebook into transferring over $100m into accounts he controlled has pleaded guilty to wire fraud. Evaldas

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