chapotraphouse • 5 months ago

BBC: Scammed by the fake Chinese police

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chapotraphouse • 5 months ago

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Scammed by the fake Chinese police

www.bbc.com

Con men threaten to extradite their victims to China if they don’t pay “bail”.

Damn I wonder if scare mongering over fake "chinese police stations" contributed to the effectiveness of this scam

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emizeko [they/them]
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5 months ago
all of this happened over a zoom call? just hang up, lady.

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