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A Man From Meiwa Town Falls Victim to Sns-Based Investment Fraud, Falling Victim to a 1.8 Million Yen Scam After Being Recommended by an "Investment Guru" on a Line Group

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[Taki District] On the 24th, Matsusaka Police Station of Mie Prefectural Police announced the occurrence of a social networking site (SNS) type investment fraud case in which a man in his 60s from Meiwa Town was defrauded of 1.8 million yen. According to the police station, he was invited to a LINE group through a post about investment on SNS, and was encouraged to invest in stocks by someone in the group who claimed to be an investment teacher,…
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[Taki District] On the 24th, Matsusaka Police Station of Mie Prefectural Police announced the occurrence of a social networking site (SNS) type investment fraud case in which a man in his 60s from Meiwa Town was defrauded of 1.8 million yen. According to the police station, he was invited to a LINE group through a post about investment on SNS, and was encouraged to invest in stocks by someone in the group who claimed to be an investment teacher,…

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伊勢新聞 broke the news in on Friday, July 25, 2025.
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