Elderly scams in Viterbo. The policemen of the Flying Squad of Viterbo they performed two precautionary measures towards a man and a woman residents in Neapolitan and accused of scams to elderly.
The investigators, together with their colleagues from Napoli e Taranto, they contest the couple at least two episodes. The first dates back to 25nd June, when in Viterbo aelderly di 82 years was contacted from a interlocutor who, pretending to be the nephew, he asked her 4mila euros to weld a debt, which the lady was supposed to deliver to a friend.
A few minutes later the man showed up at the lady's house, pretending to speak on the phone with a presumed marshal of the police and convincing the victim to hand over somegold. At this point the lady, suspicious of what was happening, contacted phone il son. The subject, seen discovered, he tore her off phone from hands and it has thrust and violence making it ruined land to flee with the loot.
The woman reported injury judged curable in 30 days. The investigations allowed the identification of the person responsible, against whom the precautionary measure of arrest with electronic bracelet.
The second episode dates back to 29nd June, when investigators intervened in Viterbo at the home of a87 year old lady victim of one fraud perpetrated with the technique of “fake nephew”. In this case, during the inspection, the Scientific Police managed to isolate aFingerprint of the scammer inside the victim's home.
Following further investigations, the operators ascertained that the suspect, on the same day, had committed Fabrica di Roma a further fraud of the same type. The woman was subjected to the measurement of pre-trial detention in prison and was associated with the Pozzuoli District Prison. During the investigations, another woman, an accomplice and sister of the recipient of the arrest, was reported at liberty.
Article published on 3 August 2022 - 12:20
