A false builder from the Pukhovichi district lured more than 55 thousand from three customers.

Earlier, a convicted resident of the Pukhovichi district took money for construction and installation work and disappeared without starting a case. Three citizens suffered from the actions of the false master, the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Oblast Executive Committee reported, sb.by writes.

Operatives of the Borovlyansk police department of the Minsk police department identified a 49-year-old previously convicted resident of the Pukhovichi district, who under the pretext of performing construction and installation works took an advance payment from gullible customers from the Minsk district.

- Citizens who became victims of a “construction swindler” applied to the Minsk police department and told about the same scheme: they found a “master” who took up repair and installation work, received money, after which he disappeared without a trace, and did not begin to fulfill his obligations. As a result of the actions of the false builder, three citizens were injured. The total amount of damage was more than 55 thousand rubles. Investigators opened a criminal case for fraud, — revealed the details of the head of the Department of information and public relations of the Department of internal Affairs of the Minsk region Alexander Popova. In Mogilev, the builder promised two women to help with the purchase of real estate, and he took their money and disappeared