Telephone scams: 5 people reported in Salerno

The Operational Section of Cyber ​​Security – Postal and Communications Police Salernocoordinated by the Cosc Campania Basilicata and Molise, has implemented, in recent days, five personal precautionary measures requiring signature in the context of criminal proceedings in which three further precautionary measures had already been carried out against Salerno citizens, who , according to the reconstruction of the investigators, would be perpetrators of crimes of scam carried out using sophisticated techniques phishing.

The precautionary measures carried out, initially rejected by the Judge for preliminary investigations at the Court of Salerno due to lack of precautionary needs, were issued, following an appeal, by the Court for review, following which the Court of Cassation, with, declared the appeals proposed by the five suspects inadmissible.

The identification of the presumed perpetrators of the crimes was achieved following a complex investigative activity resulting from a complaint filed by a young victim who had lost all his savings and continued with the immediate execution of searches and seizures of computer material of subjects found near a Post Office, the study of which made it possible to outline what was deemed to be from the judge, to the state of the investigations which are to be examined by the trial judge, a serious circumstantial framework.

During the investigations, the initial elements provided by the offended party were enriched through technical investigations, telephone, environmental and telematic interceptions which allowed the contestation of further crimes, consisting of frauds committed via the telephone, by subjects posing as officials of theAnti-fraud office of Poste Italiane spaand who used telephone accounts, which later turned out to be fictitious, which apparently appeared to refer precisely to the Anti-Fraud Office.