Fake Brad Pitts who ‘conned two women out of €325,000’ are arrested in Spain - CSN News

Fake Brad Pitts who ‘conned two women out of €325,000’ are arrested in Spain – CSN News


Authorities in Spain have actually detained a gang of 5 individuals charged of impersonating the well-known motion picture celebrity Brad Pitt in order to dupe numerous hundreds of euros out of 2 unwary women sufferers.

The suspects reached the sufferers on a net follower web page for the two-time Oscar-winning star, that has actually two times been called as the sexiest guy active.

The Guardia Civil stated in a declaration that the claimed conmen claimed to be the Hollywood sweetheart, leading both females to think ‘they had an emotional partnership with him’.

The gang participants after that urged the females– one from Granada, Andalucia and one from Bizikia, Basque Nation– to spend numerous hundreds of euros right into tasks that did not exist.

The females were ripped off of EUR175,000 and EUR150,000 specifically.

The gang claimed to be the American movie celebrity Brad Pitt. Credit Scores: Cordon Press

” The cybercriminals, to record the sufferers, had actually researched their social media networks and made emotional accounts of them, hence finding that both females were 2 susceptible individuals, doing not have in love and in a state of clinical depression”, cops stated.

They included: “They likewise utilized immediate messaging systems to trade messages and e-mails with both females up until they got to a factor where they thought they were talking using WhatsApp with Brad Pitt himself, that guaranteed them a charming partnership and a future with each other”.

Cops detained the gang of 5 in Andalucia adhering to an advanced procedure which included police officers raiding 5 homes and taking a number of cellphones, charge card, computer systems and a journal which gave proof for the apprehension.

Among the transcribed letters utilized to fool the females check out: “My love for you holds true. Really feeling from my heart and permanently, please forgive me and approve me … it is due to the fact that I enjoy you and am quite crazy with you”.

Throughout the program of the examination, police officers had the ability to recuperate EUR85,000 of the complete cash taken.


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