# Fake EDF agents on trial for scams targeting elderly people

> Two brothers are standing trial for frauds committed in July 2026 around Lisieux and Deauville, targeting isolated elderly people by posing as EDF employees. They face up to seven years in prison.

**In brief**: Justice event (severity: low) in Lisieux (Calvados), first detected on 6 November 2026 at 18:32. Reported by 1 source (1 article), last updated on 6 November 2026 at 18:32.

- Category: Justice
- Severity: Low
- Place: Lisieux — Calvados
- First detected: 6 November 2026 at 18:32
- Updated: 6 November 2026 at 18:32
- Web page: https://acturadar.com/en/events/11696-fake-edf-agents-on-trial-for-scams-targeting-elderly-people

## Sources (1 articles)

- [Faux agents EDF et vrais paiements : deux frères encourent 7 ans de prison pour des arnaques visant des personnes âgées](https://france3-regions.franceinfo.fr/normandie/calvados/faux-agents-edf-et-vrais-paiements-deux-freres-encourent-7-ans-de-prison-pour-des-arnaques-visant-des-personnes-agees-3445770.html) — France 3 Régions, 6 November 2026 at 18:32

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Cite as: Acturadar, “Fake EDF agents on trial for scams targeting elderly people”, https://acturadar.com/en/events/11696-fake-edf-agents-on-trial-for-scams-targeting-elderly-people
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