Rieti: Online scam for 2.500 euros, 35-year-old reported
The Carabinieri of the Rieti Station have a 35-year-old resident in the province of Rome was reported at large, believed to be responsible for a fraud against a citizen of Rieti. The victim, attracted by an apparently advantageous offer, published on a well-known social network, convinced that he could conclude an excellent deal, has purchased a valuable watch by paying the required amount of 2.500 Euros. After making the payment by bank transfer, However, the buyer did not receive the goods and the expected delivery date was continually postponed.
The suspicions of having been defrauded then materialized when the seller suddenly stopped answering calls. After having acquired the relevant complaint, the Carabinieri of Rieti started the investigations of the case which, in a short time, led to the'identification and reporting of the person responsible, who will now have to answer for the crime of fraud before the Judicial Authority of Rieti.
On this occasion, the Carabinieri advise to always be wary of purchases and offers that are too convenient or easy to make money to avoid running into unpleasant inconveniences.
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