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Sydney brothers accused of $600,000 dementia patient scam released on bail
Two Sydney brothers, Jesse and George Mensah, were released on bail after being charged with defrauding an 88-year-old dementia patient of $600,000. Police allege they posed as bank workers to gain access to the victim's accounts. The case underscores increasing concerns about scams targeting vulnerable seniors in Australia.
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Published 05 Jul 2026, 11:53 UTC · Updated 05 Jul 2026, 12:00 UTC
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