Police in Kalo Chorio, Larnaca, are investigating two cases of fraud against elderly people, from whom a total of 55 euros was extorted; according to information available so far, the suspect is alleged to have posed as a police officer.
According to the spokesperson for the Larnaca Police Department, Spyros Chrysostomou, 50 and 5 euros were reportedly extorted in the two cases, respectively.
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The police are working to locate the two victims, while investigators are looking into the possibility that the suspect is an individual allegedly involved in similar crimes recently in Nicosia.
Citizens are urged to be particularly cautious and not to hand over money or personal information to strangers.
The Kalo Chorio Community Council in Larnaca issued a warning regarding this matter, urging residents to be especially cautious and to inform their elderly relatives and neighbors.
Source: CNA
