BI Arrests Chinese Fugitive Wanted for $706,000 Telco Fraud
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BI Arrests Chinese Fugitive Wanted for $706,000 Telco Fraud

The Bureau of Immigration (BI) has arrested Chen Yongzhou, 39, a Chinese national wanted in China for alleged involvement in a telecommunications fraud syndicate that defrauded victims of over $706,000. He had been overstaying in the Philippines since 2018.

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