A Nizhny Novgorod resident lost 35,000 rubles while seeking intimate services.

      On May 2, 2026, at 08:16, Incidents: A 27-year-old man from Nizhny Novgorod became a victim of fraudsters while trying to order intimate services online. According to the regional police department, the man found a specialized website on the internet and arranged a meeting with a woman. She requested a prepayment of 35,600 rubles. The "client" fulfilled the requirement but did not receive the desired service. The "provider" disappeared as soon as the money was deposited into her bank account. The Ministry of Internal Affairs has opened a criminal case. Law enforcement urges people not to conduct financial transactions at the request of unknown individuals. Fraud prevention expert Ekaterina Dub shared advice on how to deal with phone scammers. NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" has channels on Telegram and MAX. Subscribe to stay updated on major events, exclusive materials, and operational information. Copyright © 1999—2025 NIA "Nizhny Novgorod". When reprinting, a hyperlink to NIA "Nizhny Novgorod" is mandatory. This resource may contain materials for 18+.