Mamoiada: Over €1,300 down payment for a nonexistent tractor: two complaints filed.

He had paid over €1,300 as a down payment for a tractor he found for sale online, but the agricultural vehicle never existed. Despite the notorious mistrust of Barbagia, the scam was successful.

For this reason, the Carabinieri of the Mamoiada station have reported two individuals, believed to be responsible for a scam targeting a resident of Mamoiada. The investigation began with a complaint filed by the victim, who said she was tricked into making multiple payments to purchase the tractor advertised online. Despite the down payment, totaling approximately €1,360, the tractor was never delivered, and all attempts to contact the alleged sellers were unsuccessful .

Subsequent investigative activities, conducted by the Carabinieri, allowed them to identify the two individuals involved and reconstruct the victim's financial transactions . During searches carried out in the provinces of Latina and Pinerolo, the suspects' residences, the Carabinieri found and seized the cards used to transfer the sums of money, the instruments of the crime.