Two men in France were sentenced for scamming victims with fake bank couriers, claiming they were scammed themselves.
Two men convicted in France
The correctional court in Tours, located in the Indre-et-Loire department, sentenced two men on Tuesday, October 13, for their involvement in a scam involving fake bank couriers.Scam involved stolen money
According to La Nouvelle République, a regional newspaper, the men stole nearly 10,000 euros from three victims in one day through their fraudulent activities.Defendants claim innocence
The defendants claimed they did not personally handle the stolen money, asserting that they themselves were scammed and had no knowledge of the theft.Court rejected their defense
The court did not accept their defense, finding them guilty of participating in the scam and sentencing them accordingly.