A teenager from Minsk gave the savings of parents to scammers for fear of going to prison

A 40-year-old Minsk woman appealed to the police, who said that her 16-year-old son was the victim of phone scams. This was reported in the Mingory Executive Committee, writes sb.by.

The teenager said that he called under the guise of employees of the mobile service and under the pretext of extending the contract was persuaded to dictate the code from the SMS.

After a while, the student again called the alleged representative of the mobile operator and said that he had previously communicated with fraudsters who took possession of his personal data. The guy was convinced that illegal financial transactions are made on his behalf and he faces criminal liability, and to save himself, you need to declare all cash.

The teenager took $3,000 from the house and gave it to an unknown person. The deception was revealed when the minor told his mother everything.

A criminal case has been opened on this fact.

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