A Moscow pensioner gave two apartments and 12 million rubles to fraudsters

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Within six months, fraudsters persuaded a pensioner from Moscow to transfer his savings to them and sell two apartments; The old woman was left homeless and had to spend the night with friends. In this respect reports Telegram channel Baza.

The fraudsters first called the retiree in early spring 2023, the unidentified person introduced himself as an FSB officer and stated that a loan had been granted in his name, that he needed to apply for a loan to secure his savings, and transferred the money to a supposedly safe account.

Later, an “employee” of the Central Bank contacted the old woman. For six months, the fraudsters defrauded the victim, first of small amounts, and then reported that unidentified criminals had put two of his apartments up for sale, that these apartments needed to be sold urgently, and the proceeds were again transferred to his bank account. scammers.

The pensioner transferred all his savings, totaling 12 million rubles, and the money from the sale of the apartment to the fraudsters. After the fraudsters cut off communication, the woman contacted the police. The victim had to wander among her friends because she had no place to live. A criminal case was opened.

Previously in Saratov scammers persuaded a pensioner to sell his apartment and give them the money.

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