一名男子因假扮警察诈骗老年人而被判处5年徒刑。 A man sentenced to 5 years for scamming elderly people out of £100K by pretending to be a police officer.

30岁的Qays Aktar被判处5年零1个月的监禁,罪名是领导骗局诈骗了超过100 000英镑的8名65至83岁的老年人和弱势群体。 Qays Aktar, 30, was sentenced to five years and one month in prison for leading a scam that defrauded eight elderly and vulnerable people, aged 65 to 83, of over £100,000. 他利用诺威奇和伦敦的临时呼叫中心,假称受害人参与银行欺诈和索要现金,他假称自己是冷报警察。 Using temporary call centers in Norwich and London, he posed as a police officer in cold calls, falsely claiming victims were involved in banking fraud and demanding cash. 该计划针对与老年人有关的地线号码,利用信任,造成严重的财务和感情伤害。 Targeting landline numbers linked to older individuals, the scheme exploited trust and caused serious financial and emotional harm. 他手机上的证据,包括燃烧器装置和预付的SIM卡,帮助当局在Norfolk、Suffolk、Kent、Dorset和Hampshire等地的100多份报告后查明他的身份。 Evidence from his phone, including burner devices and pre-paid SIM cards, helped authorities identify him after over 100 reports across Norfolk, Suffolk, Kent, Dorset, and Hampshire. Aktar对八项通过虚假陈述进行欺诈的阴谋指控认罪。 Aktar pleaded guilty to eight counts of conspiracy to commit fraud by false representation. 警察警告公众,任何合法官员或银行雇员都不会要求收回和移交现金,警察敦促收到这种要求的任何人立即挂断并报告。 Police warn the public that no legitimate officer or bank employee will ever ask for cash to be withdrawn and handed over, urging anyone receiving such a request to hang up and report it immediately.