The cybercrime police in Coimbatore on Thursday arrested two more men in a case wherein a group of five persons duped a trader of ₹38,000 by posing as police officers in May this year.B. Sabari (25) of Pachchapalayam and K.Vinu (21) of Nehru Nagar west were arrested by a special team. The police are on the lookout for a fifth person.Sabari’s father C. Binny (51) and their accomplice Kishore Kumar (21) of Saravanampatti had been arrested on July 13.According to the cybercrime police, the accused contacted a 26-year-old trader hailing from a north Indian State, who runs a shop in the city, by posing as police officers. The accused threatened the trader that a case would be registered against him for watching and sharing pornographic content.They received ₹38,000 from the trader through an online transaction to spare him from being booked. The trader later realised that it was a scam and he approached the cybercrime police. An investigation was launched and the four accused were arrested.A police officer said that Sabari and Vinu had been involved in other cases too. Published - July 23, 2026 06:58 pm IST