The purchase of the boiler ended with the initiation of a criminal case
After discussing the terms of the transaction, the applicant was provided with details for payment and offered to pay the full cost of the boiler.
A resident of the Kalinin district became the victim of fraudsters when trying to buy a gas boiler for a country house. The 53-year-old man found an online ad for the sale of equipment and contacted the seller at the specified phone number.
After discussing the terms of the transaction, the applicant was provided with details for payment and offered to make the full cost of the boiler, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Tver region reports. The seller guaranteed delivery of the goods within one or two days.
However, the equipment was never delivered on time. The website where the ad was placed was blocked and the seller stopped communicating. After 3 weeks of waiting, the man realized that he was a victim of fraud and went to the police.
On this fact, a criminal case was initiated under the article “Fraud”. Currently, a set of operational measures aimed at identifying persons involved in illegal activities is being carried out.
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