Detectives from the Financial and Cyber Crime Group (FCCG) have extradited a 24-year-old woman from New South Wales by virtue of a Queensland arrest warrant in relation to Chinese authority and law enforcement impersonation scams.

The woman was arrested by detectives from the QPS Cyber Crime Unit, NSW Police Cybercrime Unit and NSW Police Public Order Response Squad at a unit in Ultimo, NSW on Wednesday.

FCCG detectives commenced Operation Xray Sonder on July 31 following an increase of reports in relation to Chinese authority and law enforcement impersonation scams targeting international students in Queensland.

In a recent reported scam, it will be alleged a victim was contacted and told they were linked to serious offences before being transferred to a person purporting to be a Chine

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