Incredible Fraud: He Pretended to Be the Policeman Who Would Protect Him and Stole 80,000 Euros From a 90-Year-Old Man
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How they managed to scam a 90-year-old in Lamia The post Lamia: He pretended to be a police officer and stole 80,000 euros from a 90-year-old appeared first on in.gr.
Initially, they called the elderly man and threatened him, while he was then picked up by a man who pretended to be a police officer and asked him to gather everything valuable he had - They grabbed gold coins, cash and jewelry.
A well-organized telephone scam took place on the afternoon of Wednesday, September 23, 2026, in a neighborhood of Lamia, with a 90-year-old pensioner as the victim. The perpetrators managed to extort money and jewelry worth 80,000 euros from him, using the method of blackmail and pretending to be police officers from the Economic Crimes Investigation Department.
A 90-year-old man in Lamia fell victim to a telephone scam, from whom two cunning men managed to extract money, gold coins and jewelry worth a total of
A highly organized telephone scam involving a 90-year-old victim occurred in Lamia, with the perpetrators managing, according to the report, to extract gold coins, cash and jewelry worth a total of approximately €80,000. The scam was allegedly set up in two stages, with the first perpetrator terrorizing the elderly man and the second appearing as the man […] Unbelievable scam: “Policeman” convinced a 90-year-old to hand over €80,000
A 90-year-old man in Lamia fell victim to a scam and lost approximately 80,000 euros by giving it to a "monkey" police officer. Initially, the 90-year-old received a call from an unknown man, who in an aggressive manner began to blackmail him and directly threaten him that he would harm him and kill him if he did not immediately hand over a sum of money, according to lamiareport.gr.
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