Biggest ever UK fraud operation busts phone scammers who stole millions
he UK’s biggest ever fraud sting has brought down a phone number spoofing site used by criminals to scam thousands of victims out of millions of pounds.
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| City: | Dandenong | 
| State: | Australia, Christmas Island and Coconut Island | 
| Latitude: | -37.9833300 | 
| Longitude: | 145.2000000 | 
| Time zone: | Australia/Melbourne (GMT +11) | 
| Population: | 24,919 | 
| Dandenong is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, approximately 30 km south-east from Melbourne's central business district. Situated on the Dandenong Creek, it is at the foothill of the Dandenong Ranges and is the main administrative centre for the City of Greater Dandenong local government (...) Wikipedia » | |
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he UK’s biggest ever fraud sting has brought down a phone number spoofing site used by criminals to scam thousands of victims out of millions of pounds.
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Australian Taxation Office (www.ato.gov.au)
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