Indian national arrested in New York over $200K scam posing as federal agent with fake warrant

Indian national arrested in New York over $200K scam posing as federal agent with fake warrant

There’s a new scam starting to get entrenched within New York’s financial district. An unsuspecting individual receives a call claiming there’s a warrant out for their arrest. If they want it all to go away, they’re told to pay a “large amount of cash,” with the promise that the issue will disappear. In reality, it doesn’t. The scammers simply come back asking for more. Such was the case with 23-year-old Indian national Tushar Sharma, who called…