Goa, July 16 -- A 75-year-old woman from Chicalim, Vasco, was robbed of gold ornaments worth Rs.1.8 lakh by two unidentified men posing as police officers.

According to police, the duo approached the elderly woman and, under the pretext of ensuring her safety, convinced her to remove her jewellery. Once she complied, the suspects fled the scene on a motorcycle.

A case has been registered, and an investigation is underway to trace the culprits. Authorities have urged the public, especially senior citizens, to remain cautious and not fall prey to such impersonation scams.

Published by HT Digital Content Services with permission from Herald Goa....