An 85-year-old resident of the Kursk region was the victim of telephone scams. A stranger called the woman and said that due to the fault of her great-grandson, an accident had occurred.
A young man could have escaped criminal responsibility for a round sum of money. The gullible retiree believed this story and agreed to donate her savings.
Near her entrance, the Kurian met a courier who took 80,000 rubles from her. Later, the pensioner discovered that she had been cheated.
According to the press service of the Ministry of the Interior, within weeks, law enforcement identified an accomplice in a fraudulent scheme. A 26-year-old resident of Kursk admitted to finding an ad offering easy money on the Internet.
He took money from gullible people and kept a percentage for himself. The man has a deadline.
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