7NEWS Australia published this video item, entitled “Melbourne couple falls victim to cruel bank scam | 7NEWS” – below is their description.
A young Melbourne couple has lost their entire life savings to a sophisticated banking scam. The criminals spent days winning their trust and posing as Westpac staff to steal $100,000.
7NEWS Australia YouTube Channel
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Seven News is the television news service of the Seven Network and, as of 2016, the highest-rating in Australia. The news service draws upon overseas channels for select international coverage. The network’s Director of News and Current Affairs is Craig McPherson.
Melbourne is the coastal capital of the southeastern Australian state of Victoria. Population: 4.936 million (2018).
Westpac Banking Corporation (ASX: WBC), known simply as Westpac, is an Australian bank and financial services provider headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Established in 1817 as the Bank of New South Wales, it acquired the Commercial Bank of Australia in 1982 before being renamed shortly afterwards.
