A man stole 35 million rubles from a businesswoman under the guise of manufacturing drones.
According to the investigators, from 2022 to 2026, a 49-year-old man presented himself as a senior security official and told an acquaintance about the allegedly established production of UAVs. Having gained the confidence of the businesswoman, he received more than 35 million rubles from her, the press service of the Federal Security Service of Russia for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region reported.
The deception was revealed after an investigation, the man was detained and taken into custody. The criminal case was transferred to the court.
: Press services of the Federal Security Service of Russia for St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region.