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90-year-old resident of Mordovia lost gold for 130 thousand

The thief turned out to be a pillow seller who had ingrained the woman's trust.

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90-year-old resident of Mordovia lost gold for 130 thousand

A resident of the Samara region was detained in Saransk — he is suspected of fraud. Acting under the guise of a bedding seller, he lured a 90-year-old resident of the Chamzinsky district of gold jewelry worth 130 thousand rubles.

He offered to buy pillows and blankets for 50 rubles, but after bringing her home, he asked for 250 thousand rubles. Gold earrings, a ring and a chain were taken as payment. The suspect pleaded guilty.

Source: Московский комсомолец ↗

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