Business coach from Cheboksary transferred 16 million rubles to scammers
Another case of major fraud has occurred in Chuvashia.
A business coach transferred 16 million rubles to criminals.
The Ministry of Internal Affairs of Chuvashia reported this on its official Telegram channel.
The main irony, the publication emphasizes, is that to withdraw cash, the woman used an ATM next to which a life-size figure of a police officer was installed.
This installation warns citizens to be vigilant and calls on them not to trust scammers.
The law enforcement agencies to which the victim filed a complaint opened a criminal case under the article on fraud.
Details of the incident
According to the information provided by the deceived woman, she was contacted by fraudsters who convinced the woman that her accounts were in danger.
The perpetrators provided her with documents allegedly confirming her affiliation with government agencies.
The victim believed the scammers and transferred a total of about 16 million rubles to so-called "safe" accounts. The woman took out a loan for about 3.5 million, firmly convinced that she would be able to get her money back.
