Gunnar Strömmer takes a serious view of the increase in elder fraud

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Siv, 86, lost all her savings, SEK 70,000, when a fraudster called and claimed to be from her bank Nordea. They said that she had already been the victim of a fraud attempt and that they would help her, instead they took the money.

This type of fraud has doubled in two years and regularly targets new seniors. Now the new Minister of Justice answers how he sees the problem.

– All crime that targets this type of crime victim is serious. But I think there are many of us who can feel that it is particularly serious when it is the elderly and the defenseless who are affected by it, says Gunnar Strömmer (M).

In the player above: Hear more from Gunnar Strömmer and how 86-year-old Siv views the Minister of Justice’s response.

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