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In the Dzerzhinsky district, a woman gave the couriers to scammers 13.5 million rubles / incident of Krasnoyarsk and Krasnoyarsk Territory / Newslab.ru


September 14 13:10

Cybercriminals, taking advantage of a multi -route scheme, stole a large amount from a resident of the Dzerzhinsky district. The details of the incident were told in the regional prosecutor's office.

In May of this year, a disturbing call entered the phone of a 56-year-old resident of the Dzerzhinsky district. The unknown said that the duration of its SIM card is coming to an end. The woman, bewildered, called the attacker the number of the second of her phone, to which the account was attached to the portal “State Services”.

A few weeks later, a man who introduced himself as a law enforcement officer came to contact with the victim. He accused the woman translated a large amount of money to the foreign agent and stated that a criminal case was starting on her. To continue communication, the fraudster indicated to install the application through which he received remote access to the device.

The offender, who knew about the upcoming woman payments for the death of her son, under the pretext of “protection from fraudsters” developed a many -month plan for abduction of money. The victim was constantly kept in psychological stress, she was threatened, and her actions were coordinated by the accomplice, a lice officer of the department for countering scammers.

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In the summer of 2025, after enrolling a woman 5 million rubles to the account, attackers began an active phase of a fraudulent scheme. Under their dictation, the victim visited the department of Sberbank, where, overcoming locks, cashed out funds. Then she handed over all the money received to the courier in black clothes and with a closed face, hoping that this is necessary to “maintain funds”.

In August 2025, after transferring two more payments totaling 8.6 million rubles, the criminals repeated the scheme. Submitting to the instructions and fearing the threats, the victim twice withdrew the amounts and silently transferred them to the mysterious courier at the gate of her house.

For a “return of money”, a woman was forced to record a video with fragrant insults in her address under dictation. After his publication in social networks, the victim appealed to law enforcement agencies.

The total damage exceeded 13.5 million rubles. A criminal case has been opened on fraud (part 4 of article 159 of the Criminal Code of the Russian Federation).