The Third Section of the Provincial Court of Alicante will judge four men and one woman tomorrow, Friday, October 23rd, starting at 10:00 hours, accused of defrauding up to 131.000€ through the fake sale of a residential property in Calpe. According to the Public Prosecutor’s Office, the defendants rented a chalet in the municipality and pretended to be the owners in order to sell it, or made several interested parties believe that the property was subject to a judicial embargo to offer it at a reduced price.
The events under investigation took place between 2013 and 2014. Through this deceptive procedure, the accused allegedly managed to obtain 131.000€ from the victims who were interested in acquiring the property.
For these actions, the Prosecution attributes to the defendants the authorship of two counts of fraud, two counts of forgery and one count of disclosure of secrets. The Public Prosecutor’s Office requests prison sentences ranging from 11 months to six years for the five defendants.