Credit Card Scam: a Fake Policeman Uses the Police Station's Phone Number to Take Money From His Victims

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On Tuesday 13 January, a new bank card scam made at least one victim in Montargis, Loiret. Fraudulent calls were made by a fake policeman who used the number of the Montargis police station to trust his victims.

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A 78-year-old woman swindled 3,500 euros in Montargis after calling a fake policeman using the police station's number. The technique of the telephone in a mirror, unmasked by the police. Montargis: a fake policeman swindles 3,500 euros by usurping the police station's number A scam of a new kind has been used by the police force.