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Pakistani Arrested In USPS Fraud Case

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Pakistan's cybercrime agency has arrested a man accused of running a counterfeit operation that caused $126 million (£94m) in losses to the US Postal service.

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The counterfeit labels, usually sold at $2 each, allegedly allowed customers to ship packages at rates far below legitimate prices, resulting in substantial lost revenue and shipping costs to the Postal Service.

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Dawn21 Oct

A Pakistani man, identified as a 33-year-old resident of Khanewal, was remanded for five days by a Lahore judicial magistrate to the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) on Wednesday. He is suspected of defrauding the US Postal Service (USPS) through an unauthorized website called LabelsBank.com, which sold over 5 million counterfeit postage labels causing losses of $126 million. The suspect was…

Pakistani who allegedly defrauded US Postal Service remanded in NCCIA Lahore's custody →2 articles from Dawn on this story
BBC21 Oct

Pakistan's cybercrime agency arrested Faheem Akram for running a counterfeit operation that defrauded the US Postal Service out of $126 million since 2023. Authorities shut down his website LabelsBank.com after he was indicted by a Florida federal grand jury in October, selling over five million fake shipping labels at $2 each to more than 5,200 customers. Akram faces charges including conspiracy and wire fraud…

Pakistan arrests man hunted by US over $126m postage fraud case →
Al Jazeera21 Oct

Pakistani authorities arrested Faheem Akram, 33, on Tuesday following an extensive search and raid operation across Pakistan. He is accused of running a website that sold over 5.1 million counterfeit stamps to customers in the United States, resulting in more than $124 million in losses for the US Postal Service. Although his criminal proceeds are less clear, Akram faces multiple charges including conspiracy to…

Pakistani authorities arrest man accused in $126m US postage fraud →
New York Post21 Oct

Pakistani officials arrested Faheem Akram, a 33-year-old man from Khanewal, for allegedly running an online counterfeit postage scheme that cost the U.S. Postal Service over $126 million in losses. The operation involved selling more than 5.1 million fake postage labels through LabelsBank.com to over 5,200 customers at a flat rate of $2 each. Akram was indicted by a federal grand jury in Florida and had been…

Pakistani man arrested for allegedly running USPS scheme that cost $126M in losses →

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  1. 21 Oct

    Pakistan's cybercrime agency has arrested a man accused of running a counterfeit operation that caused $126 million (£94m) in losses to the US Postal service.

    3 outlets · BBC

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Where to start Pakistani national who allegedly defrauded US Postal Service of $126m arrested in Lahore: NCCIA Dawn

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  • 21 Oct Pakistani who allegedly defrauded US Postal Service remanded in NCCIA Lahore's custodyA Pakistani man, identified as a 33-year-old resident of Khanewal, was remanded for five days by a Lahore judicial magistrate to the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) on Wednesday. He is suspected of defrauding the US Postal Service (USPS) through an unauthorized website called LabelsBank.com, which sold over 5 million counterfeit postage labels causing losses of $126 million. The suspect was…Dawn
  • 21 Oct Pakistani man arrested for allegedly running USPS scheme that cost $126M in lossesPakistani officials arrested Faheem Akram, a 33-year-old man from Khanewal, for allegedly running an online counterfeit postage scheme that cost the U.S. Postal Service over $126 million in losses. The operation involved selling more than 5.1 million fake postage labels through LabelsBank.com to over 5,200 customers at a flat rate of $2 each. Akram was indicted by a federal grand jury in Florida and had been…New York Post
  • 21 Oct Pakistani authorities arrest man accused in $126m US postage fraudPakistani authorities arrested Faheem Akram, 33, on Tuesday following an extensive search and raid operation across Pakistan. He is accused of running a website that sold over 5.1 million counterfeit stamps to customers in the United States, resulting in more than $124 million in losses for the US Postal Service. Although his criminal proceeds are less clear, Akram faces multiple charges including conspiracy to…Al Jazeera
  • 21 Oct Pakistan arrests man hunted by US over $126m postage fraud casePakistan's cybercrime agency arrested Faheem Akram for running a counterfeit operation that defrauded the US Postal Service out of $126 million since 2023. Authorities shut down his website LabelsBank.com after he was indicted by a Florida federal grand jury in October, selling over five million fake shipping labels at $2 each to more than 5,200 customers. Akram faces charges including conspiracy and wire fraud…BBC
  • 20 Oct Pakistani national who allegedly defrauded US Postal Service of $126m arrested in Lahore: NCCIAOn Tuesday, the National Cyber Crime Investigation Agency (NCCIA) announced the arrest of a 33-year-old Pakistani man from Khanewal suspected of selling counterfeit US postage stamps through his website, LabelsBank.com. According to the US Attorney’s Office in Florida, this operation caused over $126 million in losses to the US Postal Service by selling more than five million counterfeit labels at approximately $2…Dawn

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