The Central Directorate of the Judicial Police announced in an information note published on Friday, January 13, 2023, the arrest of an alleged swindler. The institution invites the population to be vigilant.

The defendant, helped by an accomplice “swindles and completely robs their victims on public roads.” En effet, la Central Directorate of Judicial Police has caught up with an individual, a member of a network that defrauds and completely rips off their victims on public roads, pretending to be divine. He is a 39-year-old Ivorian who lives in Lomé in the Kodjoviakopé district. These individuals have caused several dozen victims and investigations are continuing to arrest the other members of this network. The National Police invites the population and especially female students to be more vigilant.