Caught on camera: Woman records possible donation scam that left Chicago residents out thousands

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A seven-year-old was the victim of a swindle conducted on Thursday 4 June, at the beginning of the afternoon, according to Le Progrès. Presenting himself as "the Brigadier Merlin", a man called him by claiming to be deployed by the Société Générale to monitor an attempt to break into safes in his agency on Avenue Roger Salengro in Villeurbanne. A case [...] The article Swindling in Villeurbanne: a seven-year-old stripped of her jewelry by a fake…