German pensioner traps phone scammers twice in police fraud
An 85-year-old man in Bavaria has twice outwitted fraudsters posing as police. His quick thinking led to arrests, as German authorities warn of a surge in phone scams targeting the elderly.
An 85-year-old man in Bavaria has twice outwitted fraudsters posing as police. His quick thinking led to arrests, as German authorities warn of a surge in phone scams targeting the elderly.
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