<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man has been charged after allegedly defrauding dozens of people out of millions of dollars in a nearly decade-long con in Sydney's inner west, NSW Police say.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 68-year-old man from Burwood allegedly ran an eight-year-long con, where he convinced people they were providing him with financial assistance.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Police allege he amassed $1.3 million over eight years.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/federal-election-donkey-voting-what-is-it-explained/beaa248f-0b1a-4240-a266-e72155467053" target="_blank"><strong><span>Even the Australian Electoral Commission doesn't know how many 'donkey votes' are cast at the polls</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was arrested during a search warrant at a unit on East Street, Burwood today.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He was taken to Burwood police station, where he was charged with three counts of dishonestly obtaining a financial advantage by deception.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Investigators are expected to address the media this afternoon.</span></div></div>