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Two arrested for defrauding elderly man out of 85,000 euros in Halkidiki · Cyprus Report

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Two arrested for defrauding elderly man out of 85,000 euros in Halkidiki

2 sourcesFirst reported 15 days agoUpdated 15 days ago

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Two individuals were arrested in Halkidiki and Thessaloniki for a telephone scam targeting an elderly man. The scammers posed as medical professionals and law enforcement to extort 85,000 euros by claiming they needed the money for a surgery for the man's daughter. The arrest occurred when a man arrived to collect the cash and was apprehended by police on the spot. The investigation continues as authorities address the fraudulent scheme.

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Δύο συλλήψεις σε Χαλκιδική και Θεσσαλονίκη για τηλεφωνική απάτη, πήγαν να αρπάξουν 85.000 ευρώ από ηλικιωμένοProto Thema · 15 days ago
Χαλκιδική: Ζήτησαν από ηλικιωμένο 85.000 για «χειρουργείο» της κόρης του - Δύο συλλήψειςCNN Greece · 15 days ago

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Two individuals were arrested in Halkidiki and Thessaloniki for a telephone scam targeting an elderly man. The scammers posed as medical professionals and law enforcement to extort 85,000 euros by claiming they needed the money for a surgery for the man's daughter. The arrest occurred when a man arrived to collect the cash and was apprehended by police on the spot. The investigation continues as authorities address the fraudulent scheme.

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