Fraudulent shock call: Senior woman in Gelnhausen-Roth brought for money!

Fraudulent shock call: Senior woman in Gelnhausen-Roth brought for money!

In a worrying incident, a fraudulent act in Gelnhausen-Roth occurred on Thursday afternoon, October 17th. A senior citizen was the victim of a skillful telephone fraud in which she handed over money to an unknown perpetrator. The police are now looking for witnesses who can provide information on the incident.

During the incident, the senior citizen received several calls from a person who spent a police officer. The caller informed the senior citizen that her daughter was involved in a serious traffic accident and that a deposit would be needed. To solve the problem, an employee of the court should come by in Gelnhausen to pick up the money.

describe unknown perpetrators

The handover of the cash took place in a period between 5:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. near the streets "Im Reumer", "Kinzigtalblick" and Weinbergstrasse. The perpetrator was described as very small with striking hair that was opposed to the back. His clothes were a white sweater, a black vest, bright shoes with red heels and blue jeans.

The police have started the investigation and asks the population for help. In particular, evidence of drivers and residents are important that may have observed suspicious people or vehicles near the crime scene. The criminal police can be reached on 06051 827-0.

This incident is also skillfully thrown into the stitches of fraudsters who are targeting often vulnerable persons. It is advisable to be suspicious of calls of this kind and, if in doubt, always contact the real authorities. A preventive attitude may help to avoid further fraud. Details of this incident and information on security can be found here at www.gnz.de .