They Convinced an Elderly Woman in Arta that the Euro Was Being Abolished and Took 32,000 Euros From Her

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A case against a Greek national was filed by the Arta Crime Investigation Department for a case of telephone fraud that occurred on July 14. An unknown person contacted an elderly woman by phone, pretending to be a bank employee, and convinced her to hand over her savings, claiming that the euro was about to be abolished and the money had to be converted into a new currency. The elderly woman handed over the amount of 32,000 euros to his accompl…