Delaware State Police arrest New York couple in Seaford courier scam targeting elderly man

An 84-year-old man was allegedly manipulated into handing over cash as part of a scam that ended with two out-of-state suspects in custody.

Seaford, DE – Delaware State Police have arrested a New York couple accused of carrying out a courier scam that targeted an elderly Seaford resident, leading to felony theft charges, authorities announced.

Dongjun Zou, 51, and Wulian Fan, 47, were taken into custody following an investigation into the scheme, which began when an 84-year-old man reported he had been defrauded after encountering a computer pop-up that locked his device and prompted him to call...