The court of La Roche-sur-Yon.
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A 50-year-old man was sentenced Monday to a 12-month suspended prison sentence for defrauding two vulnerable elderly people.
The facts took place in Vendée between 2014 and 2016. The individual put forward his religious faith, using the pretext of support for a Catholic association or the need for renovation in an abbey, to abuse the generosity of an old lady and of an old man, reports
Ouest-France
.
The first, suffering from Alzheimer's disease, paid a total of 85,000 euros.
The second, also psychologically fragile, dropped 7,000 euros.
The fifty-year-old swindler had taken it all.
He will have to compensate his two victims.
Justice suspects the existence of other victims without filing a complaint.
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