Fraud by way of WhatsApp: the 81-calendar year-previous from Donaueschingen falls into the fraud – Donaueschingen and surroundings

The victim of the “WhatsApp” fraud was an 81-year-aged woman from Donaueschingen on Wednesday around 11:30 am.

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Donaueschingen – In accordance to a law enforcement report, a scammer pretended to be the woman’s “daughter” by way of a WhatsApp information and experienced a smaller four-digit total transferred to an account. Luckily, the “real” daughter contacted the girl shortly right after through a landline.

The fraud was uncovered and the previous female managed to get the dollars again just in time.

The police alert of this ongoing scam with the “WhatsApp” messaging service and deliver facts on their websites.