In the Rostov region, police detained an accomplice of fraudsters who deceived a woman from Kursk through the MAX messenger, forcing her to transfer 444,000 rubles, while the intermediary's identity was quickly established.

In the Rostov region, police detained an accomplice of fraudsters who deceived a woman from Kursk through the MAX messenger, forcing her to transfer 444,000 rubles, while the intermediary's identity was quickly established.

@shot_shot 20 Aug 2025, 12:24

An accomplice of scammers who deceived a Russian woman via the MAX messenger has been detained, posing as government officials and requesting a transfer of 444,000 rubles to a card.

@mash 20 Aug 2025, 12:11

The Ministry of Internal Affairs reported the first arrest for fraud using the Max messenger, where a resident of Kursk was defrauded of 444,000 rubles, and an accomplice of the fraudsters was detained by the police.

@meduzalive 20 Aug 2025, 12:02

In Kursk, the first case of remote fraud via the MAX messenger was recorded, where a local resident transferred 444 thousand rubles to scammers impersonating government officials, but due to prompt actions, the funds were blocked.

@rybar 20 Aug 2025, 11:54

A resident of the city of Shakhty in the Rostov region has been detained on suspicion of aiding fraudsters who used the Max messenger for remote theft of funds.

@varlamov_news 20 Aug 2025, 10:59