Man Posing As Federal Agent Tricks 90-Year-Old Woman Into Handing Over $10K: Nassau Police

Zugen Jiang, 28, of the 600 block of 46th Street in Brooklyn, was arrested after detectives connected him to the elaborate scheme, which unfolded at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025, according to the Fourth Squad.

Detectives say the victim received a phone call from an unknown man claiming to be with the Federal Trade Commission. He told her that her identity and Social Security number had been compromised and instructed her to withdraw $10,000 and deliver it in person.

She followed his instructions…

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