35 result(s) for scam in Current Affairs
New Police Unit Fighting Drug Crime Launched in Hungary - 'Prison for Dealers' Policy
- 5 Feb 2025 11:25 AM
- current affairs
"The place for drug dealers is in prison," the state secretary of the interior ministry told public television on Tuesday in connection with the establishment of a new police unit fighting drug crime.
French Smishing Scammer Arrested in Budapest
- 13 Aug 2024 11:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A French national has been arrested on suspicion of obtaining personal data and bank card details by sending fraudulent text messages to victims on behalf of the police, the police headquarters of Somogy County said on police.hu.
Cybercrime Ring Busted: Leaders of Criminal Gang with Ukrainian Background Arrested in Budapest
- 13 Oct 2023 9:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest police on Thursday said they have apprehended the leaders of a criminal gang of Ukrainian background suspected of carrying out online scams across Hungary.
Counter-Terrorist Police Used During Nationwide Crack Down on Orthopaedic Aids Scam in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2023 12:25 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Officers from the National Bureau of Investigations have caught 17 people – six doctors, the chief executives of eight companies and three employees – in a fraud case related to medical orthopaedic aids, after an investigation that began in November.
Scammers Defraud Hungarian Hospitals & Councils of HUF 1.2 Billion
- 28 Jul 2022 8:57 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Almost 100 people were arrested in Hungary in the case of a network of criminals that defrauded primarily hospitals, local councils, sports clubs and theatres of Ft 1.2 billion.
Risk of 'Prostitution, Grooming & Exploitation' for Ukraine Refugees at Hungarian Border
- 10 Mar 2022 6:42 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Exploitation of the most vulnerable is a well-known phenomenon in peacetime – thanks in part to its profitability – but it is even more acute now for those who arrive traumatised from war, without help, money or long-term plans.
Watch: 'Grandparent Fraud' Leader Returned to Hungary from UK
- 26 Aug 2021 7:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A leader of a crime ring which committed many of the so-called “grandparent scams” in Hungary was transported from the United Kingdom to Hungary last week, the Hungarian police said on Wednesday.
Passport Fraud Scam For Foreigners Uncovered In Hungary
- 12 Jan 2021 8:41 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Prosecutors have charged eight people suspected of fraudulently obtaining Hungarian passports for 76 foreigners by bribing two passport office clerks.
Hungarian Opposition DK Demands Info On How Much Is Spent On Propaganda Instead Of Crisis Management
- 22 Jun 2020 8:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has made a request in the public interest for information on how much the government has spent on “propaganda instead of crisis management” since February.
New Police Unit Fighting Drug Crime Launched in Hungary - 'Prison for Dealers' Policy
- 5 Feb 2025 11:25 AM
- current affairs
"The place for drug dealers is in prison," the state secretary of the interior ministry told public television on Tuesday in connection with the establishment of a new police unit fighting drug crime.
French Smishing Scammer Arrested in Budapest
- 13 Aug 2024 11:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A French national has been arrested on suspicion of obtaining personal data and bank card details by sending fraudulent text messages to victims on behalf of the police, the police headquarters of Somogy County said on police.hu.
Cybercrime Ring Busted: Leaders of Criminal Gang with Ukrainian Background Arrested in Budapest
- 13 Oct 2023 9:18 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Budapest police on Thursday said they have apprehended the leaders of a criminal gang of Ukrainian background suspected of carrying out online scams across Hungary.
Counter-Terrorist Police Used During Nationwide Crack Down on Orthopaedic Aids Scam in Hungary
- 6 Feb 2023 12:25 PM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Officers from the National Bureau of Investigations have caught 17 people – six doctors, the chief executives of eight companies and three employees – in a fraud case related to medical orthopaedic aids, after an investigation that began in November.
Scammers Defraud Hungarian Hospitals & Councils of HUF 1.2 Billion
- 28 Jul 2022 8:57 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Almost 100 people were arrested in Hungary in the case of a network of criminals that defrauded primarily hospitals, local councils, sports clubs and theatres of Ft 1.2 billion.
Risk of 'Prostitution, Grooming & Exploitation' for Ukraine Refugees at Hungarian Border
- 10 Mar 2022 6:42 AM
- https://english.atlatszo.hu/
- current affairs
Exploitation of the most vulnerable is a well-known phenomenon in peacetime – thanks in part to its profitability – but it is even more acute now for those who arrive traumatised from war, without help, money or long-term plans.
Watch: 'Grandparent Fraud' Leader Returned to Hungary from UK
- 26 Aug 2021 7:51 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
A leader of a crime ring which committed many of the so-called “grandparent scams” in Hungary was transported from the United Kingdom to Hungary last week, the Hungarian police said on Wednesday.
Passport Fraud Scam For Foreigners Uncovered In Hungary
- 12 Jan 2021 8:41 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- current affairs
Prosecutors have charged eight people suspected of fraudulently obtaining Hungarian passports for 76 foreigners by bribing two passport office clerks.
Hungarian Opposition DK Demands Info On How Much Is Spent On Propaganda Instead Of Crisis Management
- 22 Jun 2020 8:08 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has made a request in the public interest for information on how much the government has spent on “propaganda instead of crisis management” since February.














