A 70-year-old woman from Tartu, Estonia, was defrauded of 11,500 euros after being targeted in a sophisticated fraud scheme. The incident occurred when the woman was convinced to disclose her bank card details and hand over the courier who had delivered a parcel containing her bank cards and cash. Investigators determined that the caller, originating from three different institutions, made the same mistake in deceiving the victim.

The investigation is ongoing to determine the full extent of the operation and identify those involved.

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2 thoughts on “The scammers, who called on behalf of various institutions, extorted thousands of euros from an elderly woman”
  1. What specific tactics did the scammers use to convince the victim to provide her bank details and hand over the courier?

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