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Two women posing as 'witches' were arrested for fraud, with almost €31,000 in damages

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8 August 2025, 10:41
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Police carried out raids in Bucharest and Giurgiu, targeting two women accused of fraud by misleading a vulnerable person. The two, known as the 'witches' Claudia and Maria, persuaded the victim to offer them large sums of money for occult rituals, promising solutions to personal problems. The total damage amounted to almost €31,000 and the women were detained for 24 hours. Authorities are continuing investigations and advise caution in online interactions.

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Două femei care au înşelat cu peste 30.000 de euro o persoană, pretinzând că sunt ”vrăjitoare”, reţinute de poliţiştii din Bucureşti
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SURSE "Vrăjitoarea Claudia" și "vrăjitoarea Maria", reținute și anchetate pentru înșelăciune / Ar fi pretins că dețin puteri supranaturale și realizează ritualuri oculte / O persoană a fost păcălită cu un "ritual de împreunare cu persoana iubită"

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