Suspect (on the left) was arrested after using the 'Good night, Cinderella' scam on an elderly person in Praia Grande. Disclosure/Civil Police A 35-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of carrying out the scam known as "Good night, Cinderella" on a 77-year-old man and causing a loss of more than R$14,500, with transfers via Pix and a loan, in Praia Grande, on the coast of São Paulo. According to the Civil Police, she was arrested this Tuesday morning (21), in Barueri (SP). The crime took place in July, at the elderly man's home in Praia Grande. According to the investigation by the city's 3rd Police District, the elderly man met the suspect through a dating app and, after approximately three months of conversations, the two arranged a meeting. ? Click here to follow the new g1 Santos channel on WhatsApp. According to the police, during the visit, the woman offered the man a glass of water. After drinking the drink, he lost consciousness. The victim said that he only woke up the next day and realized that his cell phone and other objects - not specified - were missing.
Woman is arrested after saying 'Good night, Cinderella' to an elderly man she met on a dating app
Suspect (on the left) was arrested after using the 'Good night, Cinderella' scam on an elderly person in Praia Grande. Disclosure/Civil Police A 35-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of carrying out the scam known...
The elderly man checked his bank account and noticed suspicious financial transactions, including taking out a loan of R$11,000 and several transfers via Pix. According to the Civil Police, the woman was identified during investigations and recognized by the victim. Given the evidence gathered, the corporation requested the suspect's preventive detention, which was authorized by the Court. Her image was released already edited by the authorities. Statement To the police, the investigated woman stated that she supplemented her income as a companion and said that she went to Baixada Santista to meet the elderly man in person. She admitted to putting a sedative in the man's drink, claiming that he had become excited during the encounter. Regarding bank transfers, the woman presented a different version from that found by the investigation. Arrest The woman was taken to the police station, where she remained at the disposal of the courts. Investigations continue to determine whether other people participated in the crime or benefited from the transfers. When contacted by g1, the São Paulo Public Security Secretariat (SSP-SP) did not respond until the last update of this report. VIDEOS: g1 in 1 minute Santos
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