6人在得克萨斯州被捕 罪名是28万美金的骗局 以假黄金购买的老年人为目标
Six arrested in Texas for $2.8M scam targeting seniors with fake gold purchases.
在得克萨斯州有六人被捕,罪名是针对老年居民的280万美元的骗局,主要通过假金条购买。
Six people were arrested in Texas in connection with a $2.8 million scam targeting elderly residents, primarily through fake gold bar purchases.
该计划始于2025年后期,涉及假扮联邦雇员的欺诈者,他们声称受害人的账户被泄露,敦促他们购买黄金以保护其资产。
The scheme, which began in late 2025, involved fraudsters posing as federal employees who claimed victims’ accounts were compromised and urged them to buy gold to protect their assets.
一名81岁儿童损失766 000美元,全州其他四名受害者损失约190万美元。
One 81-year-old lost $766,000, and four other victims across the state lost about $1.9 million.
当局在里士满、休斯顿和金伍德的突袭中追回了大部分被盗金币。
Authorities recovered most of the stolen gold coins during raids in Richmond, Houston, and Kingwood.
所有6名嫌疑人都面临一级重罪指控,保证金数额在100万至500万美元之间。
All six suspects face first-degree felony charges with bond amounts between $1 million and $5 million.
涉及地方、州和联邦机构的调查正在进行,可能包括国际因素。
The investigation, involving local, state, and federal agencies, is ongoing and may include international elements.
官员们敦促民众对类似骗局保持警惕。
Officials urge the public to remain vigilant against similar scams.