Foreigner arrested for cheating<\/p>\n
JAKARTA (JP): A Cameroon man was arrested after cheating two
\npeople by promising to double their money, police spokesman said
\nyesterday.<\/p>\n
Lt. Col. E. Aritonang said Fomenteu Nguefack Berlain Erick,
\n24, was arrested last Thursday for stealing Rp 10 million and
\nUS$10,000 from two victims who believed he could double their
\nbanknotes.<\/p>\n
"The man conned his victims into believing he could reproduce
\nrupiah and dollar notes with his equipment," Aritonang said.<\/p>\n
The victims told police they had successfully spent a few of
\nthe allegedly 'reproduced' notes, Aritonang said.<\/p>\n
Fomenteu, who was caught at the Pecenongan Hotel, West
\nJakarta, would invite his victims to his room where he would
\ndemonstrated his 'ability' to reproduce banknotes, Aritonang
\nsaid.<\/p>\n
"Police are still looking for the man's accomplices. We
\nsuspect they are playing similar tricks on people," Aritonang
\nsaid. (04)<\/p>",
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