Two-week deadline to fraudsters to fess up or have their faces plastered across every screen in the country
theregister.co.ukDutch national police are taking a novel stand against scammers - 100 suspects now have less than two weeks to hand themselves in or face public shaming.
The Politie's "Game Over?!" campaign will play out on the streets of the Netherlands and on Dutch TV, with the suspects' faces forming a collage of shame displayed to the public.
Starting today, the collage of 100 blurred faces will be shown across roadside advertising boards, TV, and online ads. If they don't hand themselves in to the authorities by March 19, their faces will be unblurred as of March 23.

The idea behind "Game Over?!" is two-pronged. The Politie is trying to identify the 100 individuals it suspects of wrongdoing, relying on public shaming to force their hand, while also preventing potential future offenders who are "often young people who are ...
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