Without the Resident's Knowledge, 200,000 Drams Were Transferred from a Card to an Unknown Gaming Account

On May 12, a complaint was received by the Economic and Corruption Crimes Department of the National Police from a 38-year-old resident of Stepanakert, A.S., stating that on May 10, without his knowledge, 200,000 AMD was transferred from his salary card opened at Araratbank to an unknown gaming account of the bookmaker company Totogaming. This information was reported by the police of Artsakh.

As a result, the citizen suffered significant material damage. The investigation is being conducted by the Economic and Corruption Crimes Department.

The National Police Ministry warns that there has been a sharp increase in crimes involving the intervention of computer technology in recent times. It is important not to grant access to banking card details, emails, and never to provide verification codes received by phone.