Most recently, the man tried the ruse after ordering a seafood paella and two whiskeys at a restaurant in Spain, according to local news outlets, citing police.
FILE - Paella with seafood including lobster, octopus and whole shrimp, is pictured in a file image dated November 10, 2021. after allegedly faking heart attacks at several restaurants in order to avoid paying the bill, according to multiple local news reports.
The man attempted to leave without paying, but restaurant staff stopped him and noted how he still needed to pay the bill, according to EFE, citing El Buen Comer manager Moisés Doménech. Not fooled, the staff called the police instead of an ambulance, and the man was recognized by local authorities, according to EFE.
The man’s image had reportedly been shared among many area restaurants to try and stop him from striking again, according to the local news outlets. "He was arrested multiple times in the city of Alicante. The modus operandi was the same," the spokesperson told Insider. In the latest phishing scam, iPhone users are targeted when scammers call their phones pretending to be an Apple Support team member.
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