A young man working as a courier for fraudsters in the Perm Territory is awaiting trial. In this respect informs Regional press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.
A young 18-year-old man is accused of fraud, the investigation managed to prove that the young man was involved in 13 criminal cases involving extortion of a total of 3.8 million rubles from the elderly.
The suspect was detained in Lysva after the four deceived retirees went to the police, they were able to describe the signs of the youth to whom the money was transferred.
The scammers acted according to a well-known scheme – the victims were called on behalf of the police officers and informed that their relatives had had an accident, in order to “solve the problem” it was necessary to transfer cash via courier.
The young man, who was taken into custody, admitted that he found a job online, followed the instructions received by correspondence, and took money from the elderly and left him a certain percentage. The criminal case was submitted to the court for consideration of the merits.
phone used to be scammers persuaded the pensioner to sell two apartments and a cottage.