Sweden tells citizens to be ruder to phone scammers
Sweden has launched a campaign featuring celebrities over 60 urging citizens to be rude to phone scammers and hang up without hesitation. Police say fraudsters steal around 5.7 billion SEK (£431 million) a year, targeting mainly people over 60.
- Swedish police: scammers steal 5.7 billion SEK a year
- Campaign targets people over 60
- Celebrities Christina Schollin and Suzanne Reuter appear in ads
- Citizens are taught to spot scams and hang up
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