Band of three people dedicated to swindling because of the “uncle story” modality in Linares - La Tercera

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Band of three people dedicated to swindling because of the “uncle story” modality in Linares - La Tercera

An investigation carried out by the Investigative Brigade of Economic Crimes (Bridec) of the Investigative Police (PDI) of Linares, in the Maule region, resulted in the dismantling of a band of three Peruvian nationals dedicated to swindling people through the “uncle’s story” modality. Their modus operandi involved swindling the victims by pointing out that a member of the gang had achieved a lottery ticket for more than 300 million pesos. Thus,…