China News Service, Zhengzhou, July 5th (Reporter Liu Peng) exaggerated the sales of drugs, saying that they can easily open up the left and right brains to cure all symptoms, and even the elderly who were "cured" by "magic medicine" appeared to tell, "famous doctors". "Professor" appeared on the scene to answer questions and clear confusion, and tricked the victim into falling into the trap step by step... On the 5th, the Zhengzhou police held a news briefing to report a recently uncovered case of old-fashioned fraud.

After investigation, the number of victims in the case reached 1,970, and the amount involved was more than 4.6 million yuan.

　　"Comrade police, please help me! I was deceived! I purchased medicines for cerebrovascular disease online through advertisements. Originally, I had mild encephalopathy and could walk by myself, but after taking two courses of medicines, my condition worsened. Bedridden..." On May 30 this year, the Economic Development Branch of the Zhengzhou Public Security Bureau received help from an elderly man in his 80s surnamed Tian in Heilongjiang Province who claimed that he had been deceived because of his credulity in drug advertisements.

　　After receiving the request for help, the Economic Development Branch of the Zhengzhou Public Security Bureau immediately dispatched capable forces to set up a task force to verify and verify the content provided by the requester.

After investigation, investigators found that the victim, Mr. Tian Lao, had never met with the criminal suspect. He consulted on the phone for consultation, sales, and payment. He purchased medicines online and delivered them by express.

The picture shows the "speech list" of the sales staff of the fraud gang displayed by the police.

Photo by Liu Peng

　　Investigators analyzed and investigated the courier information and phone numbers provided by the victim, and found that the drug delivery address was a false address, and found that the fixed phone installation address was also empty.

After layer by layer, the task force finally locked the target on a Zhengzhou business and trade company located in the courtyard of a company in the Zhengzhou Economic and Technological Development Zone.

With the coordination of multiple police types, after 15 consecutive days of hard work, the police finally figured out the law of action of the criminal gang. On June 9, they successfully arrested 22 employees of the company, and seized laptops, ledgers, telephone numbers, etc. Medical bills, bank cards, medicines and other related items involved in the case.

　　After interrogation, the fraud gang specifically targeted the elderly group by placing advertisements on new media and other platforms to accurately implement fraudulent activities.

In the advertisements, the efficacy of the medicine is exaggerated through the explanation of the so-called "experts" and the "real experience" of the "cured person". Once someone makes an order call, the salesperson will further publicize and exaggerate the "magical efficacy" of the medicine, using rhetoric. After gaining the trust of the elderly patient group, the drug is sold at a price more than 10 times higher than the purchase price.

　　According to reports, the gang is well-organized and has a clear division of labor. It is between the ages of 23 and 40, and it is mainly composed of fresh graduates.

Among them, the telemarketing team is responsible for contacting the victims in the early stage, selling drugs after gaining the trust of the victims, and the repurchasing team pretending to be after-sales personnel to conduct telephone interviews and instruct drugs, and continue to defraud the victims to buy.

In order to reflect "professionalism", the gang has also specially formulated a "talk list", which comprehensively covers various problems that salespeople may encounter when selling.

From opening remarks, inquiring, guiding products, analyzing the condition, and looking forward to the recovery effect, to several "difficult questions", anxiously asking prices, what to do if there is no money, etc., some salesmen also made dense notes on the "speech list" .

　　Up to now, Zhengzhou public security organs have arrested 23 suspects of the gang, and have taken criminal compulsory measures, and the case is under further investigation.

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