A resident of St. Petersburg did not allow a pensioner to transfer money to scammers. Telegram channel reports this “Mash on the Moika”.
Fraudsters contacted the woman and defrauded her data under the guise of a telecommunications worker. After some time, the pensioner was persuaded to hand over more than 4.9 million rubles to the courier.
As the St. Petersburg woman approached the delivery driver, a neighbor pointed her out. The man who took the old woman’s phone called the retiree’s son and called the police.
Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs detained a 17-year-old teenager from Novosibirsk who came to collect money. Currently the teenager is in isolation. It is known that he frequently changes the hostels he lives in.
The issue of initiating a criminal case is being decided.
Before that, when talking to a pensioner in Moscow, scammers I learnedHe said he had $100,000 in his apartment. The crooks convinced the man to throw the money out the window, and the courier caught it there.
Previously NTV producer sold Mazda CX-5 gave 3.5 million rubles to fraudsters.