< img src = "/uploads/blogs/C1/D5/IB-FR4MHJE1K_771659995.jpg" Alt = "woman gave the fraudsters more than 20 thousand hryvnia < P > In Khmelnytskyi, a 60-year-old resident of Starokostiantynov was the victim of telephone fraudsters. The woman, believing that her son got into trouble, listed the attackers over 20,000 hryvnias.

< p > According to the police, the victim called an unknown who introduced himself as a law enforcement officer. The man reported that her son was allegedly detained for causing bodily harm and to resolve the situation needed funds.

< p > A frightened woman fulfilled the claim and transferred the money to the account that the fraudster indicated. Only later she with & Rsquo; clarified it was a scam and turned to the police.

< P > Law enforcement officers are auditing and urging citizens to be vigilant. If you are called with similar statements, do not rush to send money & ndash; First the SWP; RSQUO; EXCEPT NAME AND CHECK INFORMATION.

Natasha Kumar

By Natasha Kumar

Natasha Kumar has been a reporter on the news desk since 2018. Before that she wrote about young adolescence and family dynamics for Styles and was the legal affairs correspondent for the Metro desk. Before joining The Times Hub, Natasha Kumar worked as a staff writer at the Village Voice and a freelancer for Newsday, The Wall Street Journal, GQ and Mirabella. To get in touch, contact me through my natasha@thetimeshub.in 1-800-268-7116