Fraudsters ask for 100 million forints from 74-year-old man
Hungarian police said the alleged scamsters posed as investigators and requested bank transfers or cash.
Fraudsters allegedly extracted more than 100,000,000 forints from a 74-year-old man by posing as police and state treasury investigators, Hungarian police said.
The suspects demanded the money both through bank transfer and in cash handovers.
Police reported that the scammers used fake identities as part of the fraud scheme, targeting the victim with demands to send the funds and to deliver cash.
Hungarian police are handling the matter as an ongoing investigation.
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Hungary Police