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  • Scam call centre agent 'Josh' begins to lure Simon Willis in by showing him modest gains on his initial investment of €250

    Scam call centre agent 'Josh' begins to lure Simon Willis in by showing him modest gains on his initial investment of €250
    Oct 16 2025

    Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.


    These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims.


    The audio has been edited for length and clarity.


    You can read the full report here.


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    1 min
  • 'Josh' tries to sell himself and his company by claiming he is millionaire Wall Street investor

    'Josh' tries to sell himself and his company by claiming he is millionaire Wall Street investor
    Oct 16 2025

    Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.


    These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims.


    The audio has been edited for length and clarity.


    You can read the full report here.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
    Show More Show Less
    1 min
  • Simon Willis confronts scammer 'Josh' over fake image

    Simon Willis confronts scammer 'Josh' over fake image
    Oct 16 2025

    Using vast amounts of leaked documents, The Irish Times, working with the journalism consortiums Investigate Europe, the Organised Crime and Corruption Reporting Project (OCCRP) and the Balkan Investigative Report Network (BIRN) has identified hundreds of Irish victims of investment frauds carried out by two scam call centres in Georgia and Serbia.


    These leaked audio files reveal how scam callers defraud their victims.


    The audio has been edited for length and clarity.


    You can read the full report here.


    Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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    2 mins
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