Charity scam drains €2,000 from victim at Carrefour Korbeek-Lo parking lot

A man in Korbeek-Lo, Belgium, was defrauded of nearly €2,000 after being persuaded to make a small smartphone transfer for a fake charity supporting war veterans. The incident highlights a localized fraud pattern targeting shoppers, with the scammer exploiting trust in public spaces. The case is under investigation, and the full extent of the scam network remains unclear.