The Iraqi authorities indicate an increase in the rates of economic crimes
2022-07-01 07:17
Shafaq News/ The Ministry of Interior announced, on Friday, a rise in crime rates related to the economic aspect during the two years 2020-2021.
The Ministry's spokesman, Major General Khaled Al-Muhanna, said in an exclusive statement to Shafaq News Agency, that the ministry conducted a comparison study of the crime rate between 2020-2021, and it was clear through this study an increase in the rates of crimes that depend on the economic aspect, namely thefts and fraud, indicating a significant decrease. In the reality of violent crimes of murder and quarrels.
He explained that the crimes of theft and fraud are carried out in several ways, some of which are traditional and common, and others are novel and the criminals are mastered by, adding that one of the methods that has recently spread is what is known as hypnosis, and it turned out later that there is no such method, but rather a fraud through the use of Sleight of hand or many of the means that perpetrators use to take advantage of people's simplicity and deceive them in different ways.
The Iraqi Interior Ministry spokesman called on citizens to take precautions and follow up on fraud and fraud crimes that are being installed in society, and which the ministry publishes.