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Scam in Arta: He was selling … mobile phones and laptops that are not found in all of Greece

Scam in Arta: He was selling … mobile phones and laptops that are not found in all of Greece

Authorities have been alerted of the actions of a 33-year-old fraudster from Arta who defrauded consumers in various cities of Greece.

Pretend to be the owner of a store, a well-known electronics chain and mobile phone accessoriesdefrauded his victims, extracting large sums of money.

according to his information Thestival.gr, at the age of 33, was in charge of a store for a large telephone and electronics trading company in Arta. From this position, he was able to establish a large circle of contacts with consumers from all over Greece. He recently left the position of manager and informed his circle that he is going to open his own franchise store in Arta, a well-known chain of gadgets based in Thessaloniki.

He sent mass messages to his contacts, telling them that as part of the promotion for his new store, he was selling cell phones and laptops at incredibly low prices. Many of the victims moved to Hand over the phone He deposited the money into the 33-year-old’s bank account. They did not receive the products they ordered. In order to enhance his credibility, the fraudster used the names of two well-known businessmen in Arta, namely Security company owners. He claimed to be their partner.

Some of the 33-year-old’s victims have already filed lawsuits against him. In the coming days, prosecutors are expected to order an investigation to determine the extent of the fraud by the 33-year-old. Among those deceived is a well-known businessman from Thessaloniki.