Golden chain worth thousands of euros: 89-year-old victim of a trick!

Golden chain worth thousands of euros: 89-year-old victim of a trick!

An incident in Worms causes dismay: On Monday afternoon, an 89-year-old woman was the victim of a brazen theft. An unknown man captured a valuable golden necklace, estimated at several thousand euros.

The affected senior citizen was sitting in her ground floor apartment when the man stepped on her window and drew her attention to the necklaces she was wearing. According to the police, the entertainment was initially harmless. The perpetrator asked the woman whether he could take a closer look at one of her chains. In the belief that it was an interested conversation, the elderly gave him one of the two chains.

how the theft came

The man asked her whether he could buy the chain, which the 89-year-old rejected. Instead, the perpetrator used the opportunity and ran away with the necklace before the woman could react. Such incidents are alarming and throw a light on the security situation for older people in the region.

The police immediately took up the investigation and is looking for information that could lead to the arrest of the perpetrator. Citizens who have information about this incident are asked to report. Investigators point out how important it is to be vigilant, especially when it comes to strangers who approach the property of others.

During this time it is important that people, especially older people, are aware of the situations in which they interact with strangers. Such insights can prevent similar incidents in the future. A current article by www.rheinpfalz.de provides further information and details about the incident.