Police name ride 25 million yen fraud Tochigi Ashikaga City Oct. 1 19:28

A woman in her 60's in Ashikaga City, Tochigi Prefecture, believes the story of a phone call from a man who calls himself a police officer, saying `` Cash is withdrawn from the account without permission '' or `` I keep it because fake bills are mixed '', cash I suffered damage such as deceiving 25 million yen. The police investigate with scams and other charges, and call attention to the police immediately if there is a suspicious call.

According to the police, around 10:30 am on the 30th, at the home of a 62-year-old unemployed woman in Ashikaga city, there was a phone call from a man who gave himself a police officer, `` Cash is withdrawn from the account without permission '' or `` Cash on hand The contents of the lie were told that "I will keep it because there are fake bills in it."

About 30 minutes later, a man who named a police officer visited a woman's home, and the woman handed over 25 million yen of cash at home to a man who was tricked.

In addition, two cash cards were replaced with another plastic card and taken away.

Police are investigating suspicion of fraud and theft, and if there is a suspicious call, they call attention to the police or family members immediately.