Warning after East Dunbartonshire resident scammed out of thousands of pounds
A Lenzie resident has been scammed out of thousands of pounds of savings.
Police have put out a warning after the cruel fraudsters targeted the elderly person.
East Dunbartonshire Police tweeted this morning: “Lenzie resident scammed out of thousands after calling a number purporting to be Microsoft Support that popped up on their screen claiming they had a virus.
“The scammers then obtained remote access and accessed the victim’s online banking. If you are not sure, call for advice.”