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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Woman arrested in AL for defrauding elderly for R$ 80 thousand

A 33-year-old woman was arrested in Igaci, Alagoas, for committing fraud against elderly individuals and money laundering, causing losses estimated over R$ 80 thousand.

Feb 25 • 19:03 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

In Jhansi, a youth removed earrings saying 'Bua Pranam'

A man was arrested in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh for fraudulently acquiring jewelry from an elderly woman by feigning a familial relationship.

Feb 18 • 06:07 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

Glasgow gym owner conned pensioner out £300K for designer clothes and casino

A Glasgow gym owner, Margaret Cassidy, has been convicted of defrauding her elderly aunt, Elizabeth Murphy, of over £300,000, using the funds for personal lavish expenditures and building a gym.

Feb 16 • 17:59 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Thessaloniki: Explosive rise in cases of elder fraud in 2025 - The most common scams

The number of fraud cases targeting the elderly has alarmingly doubled in Thessaloniki, according to Greek police data.

Feb 11 • 07:59 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Crime & Justice

'Greedy' care home bosses jailed in 'one of the UK's biggest elder fraud cases'

Three individuals, including Graham and Lyn Walker, were sentenced to three years in prison for attempting to defraud an elderly woman out of £133,000 by falsifying her will in one of the UK's largest elder fraud cases.

Feb 5 • 01:48 UTC

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