Scammers con woman out of £100,000

Press Association
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An 89-year-old woman has been conned out of £100,000 by scammers posing as bank officials and police
An 89-year-old woman has been conned out of £100,000 by scammers posing as bank officials and police

%VIRTUAL-SkimlinksPromo%An 89-year-old woman has been conned out of £100,000 by scammers posing as bank officials and police.

Warwickshire Police said the victim was told there was a problem with her bank, which the bogus officers were investigating, and then tricked her into transferring the cash to another account for safe keeping.

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