Residents of Sarny district fall victim to mobile operator scammers

Two residents of the Sarny district have recently been targeted by scammers posing as «mobile operators». The fraudsters claimed that the women had requested to block their mobile numbers and offered to unblock them with a provided code. Unfortunately, this led to the scammers gaining access to the online banking of both victims, resulting in a significant loss of money.

Pre-trial investigation launched

Authorities have initiated a pre-trial investigation under Art. 190, part 4 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine in response to these incidents. It serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of safeguarding your savings and adhering to basic payment security measures. Stay vigilant and protect yourself from potential financial scams.