UN: Scam operations emerging in Oecusse free trade zone


A suspected scam call operation and a network of companies was discovered with links to a new free trade zone in Timor-Leste, the UN Office of Drugs and Crime said.

Police raided a suspected scam centre in late August in the Special Administrative Region of Oecusse, detaining more than 30 foreigners for working without permission.

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