<p>The owner of a spa and his wife have been arrested by the Cyber Crime police for cheating an HR manager of a private firm recently.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The suspects have been identified as Manoj Kumar, 41, and wife Neetha, 38, residents of Sobha Classic Apartment, Haralur. They run Luctan Salon on 27th Main Rd, Sector 1, HSR Layout.<br /><br />The police have seized a laptop, an Audi car, skimming machine, other machines used to prepare the fake debit cards and credit cards of various banks, and more than 20 mobile phones, said the police.<br /><br />On a definite tip-off, the police raided the salon and arrested the duo. During the interrogation, they admitted of having cheated Arun Kumar, an HR Manager with a private firm by transacting business worth Rs 1.40 lakh using secret data of his credit card, added the police.<br /><br />The duo had installed a swiping machine in their salon and accepted all types of credit and debit cards. They also had installed a skimming machine and would swipe the debit and credit cards first so that the secret data on the cards would be grasped and stored. Later, they would use the swiping machine and complete the transactions, said the police.<br /><br />The couple would prepare cards, use the stored data in the skimming machine and thus prepare the fake debit and credit cards. They would use such cards whenever they went for shopping, said the police.<br /><br />They prepared the fake credit card in the name of Arun Kumar in the similar mode. They went to UB City recently and shopped in two outlets using the fake credit card. Arun Kumar was shocked as he received a message alert about the transaction of Rs 1.40 lakh though he had not used his credit card. He approached the police and lodged a complaint, said the police.<br /><br />The complainant told the police that he had used his card recently in Luctan Salon. The police collected details of Manoj Kumar and Neetha and came to know that they were involved in preparing fake debit and credit cards and using the same for shopping. The police raided their salon and arrested the duo, added the police.<br /><br />Manoj Kumar was jailed for his similar offences in the past. He had obtained bails and continued his old ways. There are six cases registered against him at the police stations in Bengaluru, Chennai and Andhra Pradesh, said the police. The police are searching for their accomplice, who is at large, added the police.</p>
<p>The owner of a spa and his wife have been arrested by the Cyber Crime police for cheating an HR manager of a private firm recently.<br /><br /></p>.<p>The suspects have been identified as Manoj Kumar, 41, and wife Neetha, 38, residents of Sobha Classic Apartment, Haralur. They run Luctan Salon on 27th Main Rd, Sector 1, HSR Layout.<br /><br />The police have seized a laptop, an Audi car, skimming machine, other machines used to prepare the fake debit cards and credit cards of various banks, and more than 20 mobile phones, said the police.<br /><br />On a definite tip-off, the police raided the salon and arrested the duo. During the interrogation, they admitted of having cheated Arun Kumar, an HR Manager with a private firm by transacting business worth Rs 1.40 lakh using secret data of his credit card, added the police.<br /><br />The duo had installed a swiping machine in their salon and accepted all types of credit and debit cards. They also had installed a skimming machine and would swipe the debit and credit cards first so that the secret data on the cards would be grasped and stored. Later, they would use the swiping machine and complete the transactions, said the police.<br /><br />The couple would prepare cards, use the stored data in the skimming machine and thus prepare the fake debit and credit cards. They would use such cards whenever they went for shopping, said the police.<br /><br />They prepared the fake credit card in the name of Arun Kumar in the similar mode. They went to UB City recently and shopped in two outlets using the fake credit card. Arun Kumar was shocked as he received a message alert about the transaction of Rs 1.40 lakh though he had not used his credit card. He approached the police and lodged a complaint, said the police.<br /><br />The complainant told the police that he had used his card recently in Luctan Salon. The police collected details of Manoj Kumar and Neetha and came to know that they were involved in preparing fake debit and credit cards and using the same for shopping. The police raided their salon and arrested the duo, added the police.<br /><br />Manoj Kumar was jailed for his similar offences in the past. He had obtained bails and continued his old ways. There are six cases registered against him at the police stations in Bengaluru, Chennai and Andhra Pradesh, said the police. The police are searching for their accomplice, who is at large, added the police.</p>
