FBI: $17bn seized, $670m in potential losses prevented under Operation Blackout

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) says its global Operation Blackout campaign has resulted in approximately $17 billion in seizures and prevented an estimated $670 million in potential fraud losses.

He listed the operation’s reported achievements as follows, “Operation Blackout totals so far: roughly $17 BILLION seized, hundreds of alleged scammers arrested, thousands of trafficked workers freed, 10,000+ Americans warned before losing their money, $670 MILLION in estimated losses prevented.“OPERATION BLACKOUT: This FBI’s global crackdown on scam center fraud continues to deliver outstanding results in Ghana,” he wrote.