An elderly Muscovite gave crooks a brand watch for 27.7 million rubles. About this Write Press service of the Metropolitan prosecution office in the Telegram channel.

According to the agency, in February 2025, the scammers called the 84 -year -old citizen on behalf of the phone company, warning about the replacement of the city's phone code. The pension answered all Zhulikov's questions, especially, called her passport data to the online media operator.
Within six months, the scammers threatened the woman, convincing her that cash transfer was done on behalf of her.
Therefore, they tried to persuade women to participate in the activities of criminals. In addition, they convinced the victim that you can only save money by buying an expensive watch that is said to be a gift for their daughter.
Muscovite, under the control of scammers, has paid for a brand -name purchase worth more than 27.7 million rubles and awarded a package with buying and gifts from the store for the courier, the caller is a code word, designated in the prosecutor's office.
After moving the clock, the scammers stopped responding to retired calls. She realized that she was deceived and turned to the police.