Crimean woman gave fraudsters 2.5 million rubles after the call of “FSB officer”

In the Kirov district of Crimea, a 22-year-old local resident lost more than 2.5 million rubles, believing a fraudster who introduced himself as an employee of the FSB. This was reported in the press service of the interior Ministry in the Crimea.

According to the Agency, she called in the messenger, and the stranger introduced himself as an employee of the FSB. The interlocutor said that the savings of the girl allegedly need to be urgently checked.

To give the story credibility, he said that the fingerprints of people involved in the fraud may remain on the banknotes.

To “check” the cash should be transferred to a trusted person who will arrive at the specified address. The Crimean woman did not doubt the legality of the claims, met with an unknown person and gave him her savings. Only after the transfer of money, the victim realized that she had been deceived, and went to the police.

Earlier it was reported that for a week from September 28 to October 4, 30 residents of Crimea fell for the tricks of fraudsters. They gave scammers a total of 4.6 million rubles.