Residents of Khmelnytsky YTD given into the hands of fraudsters almost 575 thousand. UAH.
For two months in 2015 to the police Khmelnitsky region approached 248 people who suffered from various kinds of fraud. 120 of them were victims of so-called "phone" scam. The total amount of the damage is about 575 000 hryvnia.This information was voiced at the briefing detective of the Criminal Investigation Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine Igor Khmelnitsky region wagon, which deals with the disclosure of this type of crime. The police officer said that telephone scammers are on different paths. The most popular of them - calls to victims under the guise of bank employees or pratsivnykiv police. In some cases, criminals lure citizens information and access codes to bank cards, and then removed savings, others - offer for a fee, to decide on the exemption from criminal liability relatives, who allegedly committed an accident or committed the offense. From the beginning, redeem the family of aPrison tried 23 people. Thus, none of the victims before that transfer funds to scammers are not called to the police station to check the veracity of the information. Another 97 citizens reported by phone "psevdobankiram" access codes to the cards as a result lost all their savings. For all fraud discoveryand criminal proceedings, but, as noted by Igor cart disclose such crimes is difficult, because the victims do not immediately realize that they cheated, so turn to police late. Also defrauded citizens rarely retain proof of cash transfers, which also complicates the search for intruders. SZEM Internal Affairs of Ukraine in Khmelnytsky regionandSource: http://artlife.rv.ua/