Benin: A defendant risks 5 years at the Criet after giving a false name to the police

A man is being prosecuted for online fraud before the CRIET in Cotonou, where five years of imprisonment are requested against him. During his arrest, he allegedly provided a false identity to the police, which is an additional element in the proceedings. Benin has a specific legal framework for digital offenses, providing penalties of up to five years in prison and fines.