Showing posts with label Nigerian man arrested in the U.S. for scamming elderly woman out of nearly $9. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Nigerian man arrested in the U.S. for scamming elderly woman out of nearly $9. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 29, 2016

Nigerian man arrested in the U.S. for scamming elderly woman out of nearly $9,000


A 47-year-old Nigerian man has been arrested for scamming an elderly woman out of nearly $9,000 in  Vermillion Parish, Louisiana, US, according to a news release from the Louisiana Attorney General's Office. Attorney General Landry said:

"Our office is on the front lines investigating, arresting, and educating to help stop the awful occurrence of seniors being targeted and preyed upon by scammers". "We want to help Louisiana’s people avoid falling victim to mortgage, contractor, charity and other types of frauds commonly perpetrated on senior citizens."