Police officers detained four foreign citizens between the ages of 22 and 26 on Wednesday 27 May, suspecting that they had falsely presented themselves as employees of an electricity company. Under the pretext of checking the meter, they would have obtained personal data and persuaded a victim to transfer over 120 thousand lei. He was also caught a courier who collected over 4 million lei through scams.
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Police officers detained four foreign citizens between the ages of 22 and 26 on Wednesday 27 May, suspecting that they had falsely presented themselves as employees of an electricity company. Under the pretext of checking the meter, they would have obtained personal data and persuaded a victim to transfer over 120 thousand lei. He was also caught a courier who collected over 4 million lei through scams.