Australian Faces Charges in Elderly ‘Blessing Scam’
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Australian police charged a 62-year-old man over a "blessing scam" that targeted elderly Chinese-background women in Sydney, coercing victims to hand over cash and valuables to ward off curses while swapping them for worthless goods; authorities link the scheme to more than 80 incidents with losses exceeding A$3 million, following the suspect’s arrest at Brisbane Airport and extradition to New South Wales.
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