Victims of online fraud are encouraged to report the incidents to the police immediately.
Maldives Police Service has issued a warning to the public regarding an increase in online fraud cases, particularly involving the "Home Art Furniture" page on Facebook.
Police have received a growing number of complaints from individuals who have made online payments but did not receive the goods they purchased.
To protect consumers, the police are advising the public to avoid making payments for goods until they have received them. They also urged caution when purchasing from the "Home Art Furniture" page and recommended verifying the authenticity of any business before completing online transactions.
Victims of online fraud are encouraged to report the incidents to the police immediately.