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The Utena County Sheriff’s Office shared the story on his Facebook account. The scammers contacted a family living in the Ignalina district and reported that due to the contact with the patient, they had to approach a mobile point in Utena to take a test.
Scams of people deceived in this way were cleaned up by scammers. We present the complete police history published on the social network.
“POLICE WARNING
For the Ignalina district family, instead of testing for COVID-19, the house was broken into.
2021 January. 12 d. A resident of Kazitiškis sen., Ignalina District, was called by a man who introduced himself as an employee of the Utena COVID-19 mobile checkpoint by phone, reported that his family had direct contact with a person sick with COVID-19, therefore he and his relatives must perform the COVID-19 tests. The man said family members on January 13. from 12 noon. at 12 pm 30 minutes. They are registered for the COVID-19 test and must arrive at the COVID-19 mobile checkpoint in Utena.
January 13 In the morning, a woman from the same family called the alleged employee of the Utena mobile checkpoint at the same phone number to find out why her family could not be examined in Ignalina. The man did not bother and explained that due to the second wave of morbidity, there are no vacancies in the Ignalina district and the test would have to wait several days.
The man’s response was convincing and the family left for Utena on time. Around 10 pm 30 minutes. The alleged employee of the Utena mobile checkpoint called again and checked if the family had actually come to Utena to conduct the tests. Upon arriving at the COVID-19 mobile checkpoint in Utena, the family discovers that they are not registered for the test.
The husband had reasonable suspicions, and the family rushed home. The suspicions were confirmed, and when the family returned home, they noticed that the gold jewelry had entered the home and had been stolen. A damage of 1280 euros was caused. A pre-trial investigation has been launched in accordance with Article 178 (2) of the Criminal Code of the Republic of Lithuania. (theft), ”the report said.
Police warn that coronavirus scammers are increasingly covering up. There are times when they even offer to buy COVID-19 vaccines.
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