The Uganda Police has warned the public about fraudsters who are issuing fake visas to Sweden.
According to Twiine Charles, the CID Spokesperson, the said fraudsters operate in such a way that they obtain money from the victims and in turn promise to process and issue them with Swedish Visas and work permits.
“The general public is hereby informed that there is a group of fraudsters issuing fake Swedish Visas to unsuspecting members of the public,” the statement reads in part
“The said fraudsters operate in such a way that they obtain money from the victims and in turn promise to process and issue them with Swedish Visas and work permits.”
According to Police, they have received a number of complaints from various victims, and have commenced investigations into the matter.
“Police has so far received a number of complaints from various victims, and we have commenced investigations into the matter under CID headquarters GEF 1180/2020.”
“The culprits have been identified, profiled and efforts are underway to ensure they are arrested and brought to book,” Twiine Charles says in a statement.
“We appeal to the public to be on a look out and report any person suspected to be involved in such fraudelent tractions to CID headquarters.”
“We also appeal to members of the Public to seek consular services from the Embassies or official designated places,” Twiine said.
