58-year-old woman loses approximately 830 euros through fraud after taking out loan via Facebook
In Lääne-Nigula municipality, someone defrauded a 58-year-old woman out of approximately 830 euros, using a loan application via Facebook as a pretext.
58-year-old woman loses approximately 830 euros through fraud after taking out loan via Facebook
A 58-year-old woman in Lääne-Nigula municipality was defrauded and lost approximately 830 euros. The incident occurred on 16 June when the woman applied for a loan through the social media platform Facebook. During the fraudulent activity, the woman was requested to pay an alleged contract fee, after which money was transferred from her bank account to several different accounts.
Police initiated an investigation into the matter. The estimated loss is 830 euros. The aim of the investigation is to identify the individuals behind the fraud and to determine the path of the money transfers.
Source: Lääne Elu
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