Astrakhan pensioner for ten days gave fraudsters almost 10 million rubles
A pensioner from Astrakhan lost more than 9.9 million rubles after communicating with fraudsters who introduced themselves as employees of various departments.
According to the police, a woman born in 1956 filed a complaint about the theft of funds in an especially large amount. Unknown people convinced her of the need to declare money, check finances and unload data from her personal account on the portal “State Services”.
Following the instructions of the interlocutors, the pensioner took cash from the bank box in foreign currency and handed them over to an unknown courier. Later, she transferred to third-party accounts 3 118 600 rubles. On the next visit to the bank, the woman withdrew another 2,256,400 rubles and gave them to a stranger.
The total amount of damage amounted to 9,912,635 rubles. Procedural verification is carried out on this fact.
