Fake Deposit Scam in Gallipoli: Elderly Delivery 40 Thousand Euros

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The scams are the order of the day, and they become more and more sophisticated. In this case, with the "classic excuse of bail," to end up in the sight of the criminals was an elderly woman of Gallipoli, in the province of Lecce. The "86-year-old" was contacted by a man on the phone who, pretending to be a commissioner, deceived the woman telling her that the daughter was involved in a serious judicial affair. The man, in reassuring tones, has …