£12m warranty scam gang arrested

A HI-TECH international crime gang that targeted one of the world's largest computer companies has been snared by police.

By The Newsroom

Published 30th Sep 2010, 17:01 BST

Updated 30th Sep 2010, 23:21 BST

Detectives suspect the group pocketed up to 12 million by ruthlessly exploiting the warranty system of IT giant Cisco. Three men and a woman, all Chinese, have been arrested and released on police bail.