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Online job fraud: Margao woman loses Rs 1.77L

MARGAO: A resident of Margao, Reema Fernandes, has filed a complaint stating that between 6 March and 7 March 2025, an unknown person, using false identities and fake details, tricked her into transferring Rs 1,77,000 through multiple transactions to different bank accounts. The person had promised her earnings from an online part-time job that involved completing tasks for money. Margao police have registered an FIR for cheating and impersonation using computer sources.


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Man held for drugs worth Rs 5 lakh in Arambol

THE GOAN NETWORK
Published May 29, 2025, 12:50 AM IST
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PERNEM: A man hailing from Kerala but residing at Morjim was arrested on charges of possessing drugs worth Rs 5 lakh at Arambol on Tuesday night.According to reports, a Mandrem police team led by PSI Jaydeep Palyekar along with two Panchas, acting on specific information, conducted a narcotic raid at the Arambol Fish Market between 8 pm and 10.30 pm and caught Afsal Puthiyaveettil (33) for allegedly being in illegal possession of a substance suspected to be hydroponic weed…

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