Turin, fake gas technicians defrauded elderly people. Police seize assets worth 400 thousand euros.

In the last few hours the State Police has carried out a seizure for a total value of over 400.000,00 € against two Italian citizens, aged 29 and 45, who already had numerous police records for property crimes and numerous frauds against the elderly.

They were subjected to I seize a villa and an agricultural land in a municipality in the hinterland of Turin, 3 machines, 1 motorbike, 3 brand watches Rolex, precious objects and cash.

The Court of Turin has issued the decree for the early seizure of the assets, accepting the proposal presented in recent months by the Turin Police Headquarters, which served to strike the illicitly accumulated assets by the two Italian citizens.

The financial investigation by the Anti-Crime Police was born from an investigation by the Flying Squad, which last April led to thearrest of the two scammers.

During the investigations it emerged that the two were used to to pass themselves off as false technicians, responsible for controlling the radiators, sent by the administrator of the targeted condominium. After gaining the trust of the victims, they often Older people particularly vulnerable, the they were robbing of money and valuables inside the homes.

The Police Headquarters has requested the application of the preventive measure against the two fraudsters special surveillance of public safety for a period of three years, with the obligation to reside in the municipality of residence.