In Cherkessk, the police detained a fraudulent 19-year-old courier – the young man took away all the savings of a 93-year-old city resident. In this respect reported In the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Karachay-Cherkess Republic.
Scammers acted according to the “relative had an accident” scheme. An anonymous person contacted the retiree, introduced himself as a law enforcement officer and said that the culprit of the accident was the woman’s grandson. To prevent the girl from being brought to justice, the “police” said that the interlocutor must give the courier 500 thousand rubles.
The young man who came to the address took the money, kept 10 thousand rubles for himself, and handed over the rest to the fraudsters. Police identified the courier; It turned out that he was a resident of Lermontov, Stavropol Territory. The defendant was detained.
Fake cops before rubbed He broke into the trust of an 83-year-old woman and robbed her.