Fraudster from Sumy Oblast Swindles Two Elderly Women in Chernihiv Oblast out of 110,000 Hryvnias

A 46-year-old man from Sumy Oblast tricked two elderly residents of Nizhyn district by offering to exchange old banknotes for new ones, stealing a total of 110,000 hryvnias. Police have detained the suspect.

Source: @gunpChernihiv

Police in Chernihiv Oblast have detained a 46-year-old man from Sumy Oblast suspected of defrauding two elderly women in Nizhyn district. The suspect approached the victims with an offer to exchange old banknotes for new ones, exploiting the trust of the older women to steal their money. The total amount lost by the two victims came to 110,000 hryvnias. Following his arrest, the suspect was placed in a temporary detention facility. Further details of the case have been published on the official police website.