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Pakistan arrests man wanted by US over $126m postage fraud case

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Briefings

Pakistan arrested Faheem Akram, a Pakistani citizen, for allegedly selling over 5 million fake postage labels at $2 each. This case involves a $126 million fraud scheme targeting US mail, occurring between 2026-10-21 and 2026-10-21. The arrest follows a US indictment, and the specific timeline of the fraud's execution remains unclear.

Key points

• Faheem Akram was arrested by Pakistan authorities for selling over 5 million fake postage labels at a fixed price of $2 per unit.
• The fraud scheme targeted US mail, with a total value of $126 million involved in the scheme.

Context

This case represents a significant cross-border financial crime where a Pakistani citizen was detained for fraud against the United States postal system. The specific dates of the fraud's execution are not fully documented in the available evidence.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to the arrest date and the total fraud value; the specific timeline of the fraud's execution is not fully documented in the available evidence.

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