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Fraud Cases Involving Impersonation of Sons Are on the Rise in Tsu, Kuwana, and Suzuka, with a Total of 10.5 Million Yen in Cash Lost in Mie Prefecture.
On the 28th, the Tsu Police Station in Mie Prefecture announced that an 80-year-old woman in Tsu City was defrauded of 6.5 million yen in cash by a man who posed as her son and claimed to have impregnated a woman. The police are investigating the case as a fraud. According to the police station, on the 21st, the woman received a call from the man posing as her son, who said he had accidentally washed his pants with her cell phone inside and that…
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On the 28th, the Tsu Police Station in Mie Prefecture announced that an 80-year-old woman in Tsu City was defrauded of 6.5 million yen in cash by a man who posed as her son and claimed to have impregnated a woman. The police are investigating the case as a fraud. According to the police station, on the 21st, the woman received a call from the man posing as her son, who said he had accidentally washed his pants with her cell phone inside and that…