Facebook Helps British Tax Police Officers in the Search of Tax-Dodgers

British Tax and Preventive Service (HMRC) has been actively using social networks, in the first place Facebook, to search for a fugitive tax-dodgers.

Customs officer said that the visit by Tax Police officers Facebook has already led to several arrests and replenish the coffers, reports The Inquirer. "Basically, this is a great stupidity on some people," said the officer. It goes without saying that a tax-dodgers of mind is not enough to tell the Web about themselves and their whereabouts, but there friends and relatives do that. The officer being aware of the possibilities of the Internet wished to remain anonymous.