Two arrested for defrauding victims through fake travel

TDT | Manama

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The owner of a travel agency and another individual, aged 67 and 46, have been arrested on suspicion of defrauding several people by misleading them into believing that travel bookings had been made on their behalf.

The Ministry of Interior said the arrests were carried out by the Anti-Economic Crimes Directorate at the General Directorate of Anti-Corruption and Economic and Electronic Security.

Immediately upon receiving the cases, investigations were launched, resulting in the identification and arrest of the suspects, the Directorate stated.