Unpleasant surprises are always around the corner for unwary users who shop lightly on the internet.
A 21-year-old employee from Villasimius knows this well, who reported to the local Carabinieri station that he had purchased a 128 GB I-Phone 13 Pro on an online e-commerce platform, but - after paying cash on delivery the agreed sum of euro 799 euro - he found inside the package he received only a used "hair straightener" machine.
Without witnesses present at the opening of the package, it will not be easy for the young man to prove that he was the victim of a scam, but the carabinieri have in any case initiated investigations to trace the person responsible.
And that you should always pay attention when shopping online, now also a 40-year-old from Villacidro knows, who, after replying to an ad found on Facebook, paid 100 euros for a pair of branded sports shoes, but never made it to her. domicile.
In this case, the carabinieri, after the complaint, managed to find the scammers: a 66-year-old and a 23-year-old from Bari, both homeless, who have now remedied a complaint.
(Unioneonline / lf)
