香港一名車主在假冒預付汽油卡騙局中損失50萬港元，騙子利用油價上漲兜售虛假折扣優惠。警方表示，受害者因曾使用過其他油公司的折扣卡而未起疑心。
香港警方報告，一名車主近日落入燃油會員卡騙局，損失高達50萬港元。騙子以預付汽油卡形式兜售折扣，誘使受害者立即購買。
警方指出，受害者相信購買更多卡片可獲更高折扣，因此多次轉帳。該車主此前使用過其他油公司的真實折扣卡，未察覺異常。
此案發生之際，油價因中東局勢等因素持續上漲，騙徒正是利用車主對節省油費的渴望作案。警方提醒市民警惕類似網上購物騙局。
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