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Trio Charged over Cruel Elderly Fraud Scam

Three suspects allegedly used a wallet-dropping scam to steal cards and cash from elderly shoppers, with police recovering about $20,000 linked to the fraud ring.

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Police have charged three people with fraud and theft offences after they allegedly targeted elderly shoppers using a wallet-dropping distraction scam at shopping centres.

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Queensland Police News broke the news in on Monday, March 30, 2026.
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