Suzuka man falls victim to 122.4 million yen investment fraud via account claiming to be a real securities company in Mie

[Suzuka] On the 7th, the Suzuka Police Station of Mie Prefectural Police announced that a man in his 70s from Suzuka City had been defrauded of approximately 122.4 million yen in cash by an account claiming to be a real securities company that he had registered through a social networking site (SNS). The case is being investigated as a fraud case. According to the police station, the man met the woman through a direct message on Facebook around …