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    Auckland Police are on the lookout for an alleged million dollar fraudster

    Auckland Police are on the lookout for an alleged million dollar fraudster


    Ayom Wek is accused of being involved in a term deposit scam, taking almost two million dollars from New Zealanders.

    Police are appealing for anyone with information about on the 31 year old to contact them immediately.

    He's believed to be in central Auckland, and there's a border alert if he tries to leave the country.

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