Man on the run in Cambodia cybercrime cases arrested at Chennai airport

CHENNAI: After a search of more than two years, a 33-year-old man from Karur, wanted in multiple digital scams including cyber slavery, digital arrest and cheating by recruiting people from Tamil Nadu for cyber slavery operations in Cambodia, was arrested by the West Zone Cyber Crime police in Chennai after he arrived at the Chennai airport from Cambodia on Tuesday.

The suspect, B Ilavarasan, against whom a Look Out Circular (LOC) had been issued, was remanded in judicial custody. The police seized his passport, foreign work permit, Cambodian currency and a mobile phone.