Man faces eight years in prison for defrauding elderly woman of €15,000 in fake accident scam
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Police in Poprad have arrested a fraudster who swindled €15,000 from an elderly woman by falsely claiming her son had been involved in an accident. The scam, which exploited the victim's concern for her child's safety, has resulted in criminal charges that could lead to an eight-year prison sentence for the perpetrator. Poprad criminal investigators successfully tracked down and apprehended the suspect following their investigation into the fraud case.