Red Net Moment News Correspondent Guo Ying reported
"Thank you so much. I originally thought that I would never get my money back after being defrauded, but I didn't expect that you would be so diligent in helping me get my money back."
Recently, Mr. Li A banner with the words "Online crime detection boosts police prestige, recovery of stolen goods warms people's hearts" was sent to Huang Hao, a police officer from the provincial department of Xinqiao Police Station in Yongding District, to express his gratitude to the police for recovering the losses.
A few days ago, Mr. Li's granddaughter was defrauded of 9,988 yuan by someone online by pretending to be a celebrity. After learning the actual situation, Mr. Li hurriedly came to the police station to report the crime. After
received the alarm, the police from the police station immediately launched an investigation. The police learned that due to the high vigilance of the fraudsters, after instructing Mr. Li's granddaughter to transfer money, they asked her to delete all their chat records, SMS verification codes and other information. Through a series of investigations, the police found that the victim made multiple payments through quick payment methods. The police quickly contacted the payment company and successfully froze the defrauded funds in the suspect's account, and then returned the defrauded funds to the victim.
The truth behind "stars"
Scammers usually register on various social platforms to pretend to be a film and television "star"'s private social account. In order to make fans believe that they are the "star", the scammers will often share videos of the "star" And photos, some even use a certain p-picture software to create the "star" ID card.
After gaining the trust of fans, scammers will take advantage of fans' eagerness to chase stars and sell "signed photos" and other celebrity peripherals to trick fans into transferring money.
Teenagers should not blindly chase stars, don't be deceived by scammers in the guise of stars, and don't click on website links, scan QR codes to transfer money, etc. If you are intimidated, threatened, or found to be cheated, please inform your parents or call the police as soon as possible.
Strengthen anti-fraud publicity and education for children, ignore strangers who deliberately strike up conversations on the Internet, and resolutely refuse to listen, believe, or transfer money to any request for transfer or remittance for any reason.
