Police officers apprehended a 20-year-old Ukrainian national in Tallinn last Friday, who is suspected of operating a SIM box device for conducting fraudulent calls. Following the arrest, the Harju County Court remanded the woman into custody for a period of two months, acting upon the prosecutor’s request. According to Elari Haugas, the head of the North Prefectura’s Serious Crime Department, this incident highlights an ongoing issue of sophisticated scams originating from Estonia. Haugas stated that, thanks to effective cooperation with partner institutions, the police have already seized five such SIM box devices this year alone. The investigation into these devices suggests organized efforts to facilitate fraudulent communication. The use of a SIM box, which allows for the management of multiple phone numbers, is central to the alleged criminal activity. Authorities continue to monitor these networks to prevent further misuse. The successful apprehension and seizure underscore the collaboration between law enforcement agencies. The police department emphasized that the cooperation with international and domestic partners is crucial in dismantling the infrastructure used by scammers. The ongoing focus remains on tracking the source and operation of these illicit SIM box networks to protect the public from financial fraud. Topics: #sim #boks #politsei Post navigation VIDEO⟩Hädamaandumine koduhoovi: Californias potsatas maja taha kuumõhupall 13 inimesega Tänaku ja Toyota koostöö taustal: kas Eesti WRC-meeskond on käega katsuda?