Strangers phoned the elderly telling her that some of her relative is in danger and needed immediately to have surgery
A new case of a 87 -year -old victim from Heraklion is being investigated by police.
According to the old man’s complaint, strangers phoned her and telling her that a relative is in danger and needed to be operated immediately, persuaded her to give 1,200 euro. Indeed, following the way they were indicated, the elderly threw the amount by the balconyas there was an unknown person who took the money and disappeared.
On the occasion of similar incidents, the Crete Regional Police Directorate has appealed to citizens to be careful, to seek to communicate with their relatives and even from another telephoneif this is possible.
Also to know that from hospitals and public services do not go to employees to houses or public places In order to ask citizens the payment for services they provide.
In addition, citizens should hold back characteristics of perpetrator and of their vehicle who use and inform the police authorities and in the event of an attempted fraud against them.
Source: Skai
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