Indonesian Police Arrest Fugitive in Ramadan Pilgrimage Fraud Case
The Indonesian National Police's Criminal Investigation Agency (Bareskrim Polri) has arrested a long-time fugitive suspected of defrauding individuals in a 'Full Ramadan' pilgrimage tour scheme. The case reportedly victimized numerous prospective pilgrims.
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