Scam foiled against an elderly woman in Pino Torinese (21 September 2026)
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On 21 September 2026 in Pino Torinese an elderly woman receives a phone call from a fake carabinieri marshal, who tells her of an imminent search of her home to verify the provenance of the gold in her possession.1 Growing suspicious over certain details of the conversation, the woman contacts the 112 emergency number and the carabinieri reach her home while the scam is still underway, managing to stop a 39-year-old man before he could leave with a bag containing her jewellery.1 The entire haul is recovered and returned to the victim.1
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- Truffa del falso carabiniere a Pino Torinese, quelli veri intervengono e bloccano un trasferista — TorinoToday, 21 September 2026