A group of suspects in apartment fraud arrested in Sevastopol

SIMFEROPOL, 10 Aug A group of suspects in fraud with apartments of elderly people, which included two police officers, was detained in Sevastopol, a criminal case was opened, the press service of SUSK in Crimea and Sevastopol reported. According to the investigation, two police officers and four residents of Sevastopol organized a scheme to steal real estate from old people. Police officers collected information about single people who, due to their age or mental disorder, could not adequately perceive the actions of fraudsters. As a result, the group members misled people to obtain a power of attorney, after which they sold their property and registered the rights to it. Fraudsters in Serpukhov lured out almost 500 thousand rubles from elderly families. jointly, employees of the State Investigation Directorate of the Russian Federation for the Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, the management service of the FSB of Russia for the region and the ORC SB of the Internal Affairs Directorate for the city of Sevastopol. The victims of the accomplices were two men aged 57 and 84, suffering from mental illness, the scammers took possession of their apartments on Oktyabrskaya Revolyutsii Avenue and Menshikov Street, as well as a land plot. A criminal case has been initiated, measures are being taken to recognize real estate transactions as illegal. The lawyer told how to shame a telephone swindler The department of the Ministry of Internal Affairs in Sevastopol reported that the detainees in the case are a senior district commissioner and an employee of the patrol and guard service of one of the territorial police departments. Upon confirmation of their guilt, they will be dismissed from the internal affairs bodies, the police said.