Fraudsters who reported an accident involving relatives were jailed in Tolyatti Posting in CHAT: Russia 02.06.2024 14:15 TOGLYATTI. 2 JUNE. VOLGA NEWS. Read: 210 Print version If you find an error in the text, highlight it and press CTR+Enter In Togliatti, two residents of Samara were convicted of telephone fraud, the Avtozavodsky district prosecutor's office reports. The defendants, aged 22 and 42, conspired with another offender, who could not be identified. He, under the guise of a police officer, used a mobile phone to tell the victims that their relative had been in an accident and he needed to give the victim money. The accused visited the victims and received money from them. So, on May 22, 2023, the men arrived in Togliatti to settle in house No. 11 on the street. Voroshilov and took 440 thousand rubles from a 77-year-old woman. They divided the money equally. When assigning a sentence, the court took into account mitigating circumstances - full admission of guilt, lack of criminal record, availability of work and dependent young children. The defendants were sentenced to imprisonment for a period of two years, replaced by forced labor for the same period, with a monthly deduction of 10% of earnings to the state. They were also ordered to return the money to the victim. Last news Source link Source link