Bahrain: Three expats arrested for credit card fraud attempt

Dubai: Three expats have been arrested for a money scam attempt, Director-General of Anti-corruption and Economic and Electronic Security announced yesterday.

The suspects took details of credit cards of people living outside Bahrain to use them offline at sale points of shops in Bahrain.

The Director-General said that an investigation into a received case led to identifying and arresting the suspects. Legal proceedings were taken, and the case was referred to the Public Prosecution.