Bulgarians Continue to Defraud People in Niš with False Information That Their Children Are Severely Injured
Police in Niš, by order of the Basic Public Prosecutor's Office in that city, arrested a Bulgarian citizen S. B. G. (61), suspected of having called a seventy-four-year-old woman from Niš by phone and told her that her son was severely injured, after which he demanded that she give him 150,000 euros for alleged treatment costs, which she did.
TL;DR
- Police in Niš arrested a Bulgarian citizen (61) on suspicion of fraud.
- The suspect allegedly called a 74-year-old woman, falsely claiming her son was severely injured.
- He demanded 150,000 euros for alleged treatment costs, which the woman paid.
- Most of the money was recovered from the suspect.
- The suspect has been detained for 48 hours and will be brought before the prosecutor.
- Police urge citizens, especially the elderly, to report suspicious calls asking for money to the police at 192.