A scammer in Dnipropetrovsk region defrauded a pensioner under the guise of blessing money: how it happened

A scammer in the Dnipropetrovsk region deceived an elderly woman by making her take all her savings to church for 'blessing'. To convince the grandmother, the fraudster offered to bless the money himself and left a package with 'blessed money' as a guarantee of return.

However, after the woman handed over the money, the scammer disappeared, leaving only fake banknotes. Police discovered that the criminal had a prior conviction for fraud and is now facing charges.

Similar cases of fraud have been recorded in other regions of Ukraine, including Ternopil, where scammers managed to seize property worth a considerable amount. The police are currently actively searching for the criminals regarding these incidents.

This news story tells of a fraud case in the Dnipropetrovsk region, where a scammer used a cunning method to deceive a pensioner. It is just one of many instances of fraud recorded in Ukraine, posing a serious threat to citizens and requiring police attention to prevent such crimes.