Residents of the Pskov region gave more than 4 million rubles to fraudsters

Residents of the Pskov region lost more than 4 million rubles due to fraudsters. A criminal case has been opened on each fact.

Residents of Pskov and Velikiye Luki are among the injured. According to the Pskov news feed, the scammers used various deception schemes. In particular, the scammers posed as employees of banks and mobile phone companies. They urged citizens to transfer money to third-party accounts under the pretext of extending the SIM card service agreement or receiving additional income from investments.

The police are conducting a fraud investigation.

In Moscow, a pensioner gave more than 63.7 million rubles to telephone fraudsters. The woman was deceived under the pretext of replacing the intercom.

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