Yaroslavna lost money trying to buy vintage Christmas toys

A resident of the Voronezh region deceived Yaroslavna under the pretext of selling New Year retro toys, the press service of the Ministry of Internal Affairs reports

As follows from the materials of the criminal case, a woman who collected Soviet Christmas toys decided to replenish her collection by purchasing a box of toys on an ad on Avito. The author of the announcement demanded an advance payment of 6000 rubles. She got the money, closed the sale, deleted the ad and didn't answer her phone. I didn't send the toys either.

Employees of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia in the Krasnoperekop urban district at the request of the victim opened a criminal case under Part 2 of Art. 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation “Fraud”.

The operatives identified an unscrupulous seller. Collector deceived 34-year-old resident of the Voronezh region, previously brought to criminal responsibility for a similar crime

Law enforcement agencies urge citizens to be vigilant when buying goods on Internet sites with the placement of free ads and not to transfer money as advance payment.