Attention, eat! Tricks are up to mischief in city!

Attention, eat! Tricks are up to mischief in city!

Hohenzollernstraße, 45128 Essen, Deutschland - Essen - A hot report on the threeth tricksters! In the past few days they have made the streets of Essen unsafe. One might think that the criminals would be on a scavenger hunt for unsuspecting victims - and they are extremely successful!

on Friday, November 15, around 1 p.m., the chaos broke out on Hohenzollernstrasse. There, an unsuspecting senior was contacted by false officials from the criminal police. These fraudsters stated that in an urgent case and demanded that the senior publish his entire cash and credit card. Since the man had no cash, the wrong policeman had to be satisfied with just one credit card. The criminal, about 165 cm tall, was dressed in black and had dark, short hair!

full of fraud in the name of Amazon and other tricks!

But that wasn't all! At around 3 p.m., an attentive resident of Fischlaken reported to the police after false Amazon employees. They had convinced these strangers that their Amazon account was flooded with suspicious orders and called for remote access to their computer. It was only when she was asked for further transfers that she was suspected! She hung up and chose the emergency call - in time!

On November 16, another potential victim received an SMS from his alleged daughter, whose cell phone is said to have fallen into the water. This brazen stitch led the man to transferred money before he finally had doubts and he informed the police.

protective measures for seniors

The police urge the warns that relatives should urgently speak to older people in order to clarify them about the fraud stitches. Here are some valuable tips:

• be suspicious when strangers call or stand at the door!
• Never grant access to the apartment!
• ask for a job and call the official number yourself!
• no money handed over to strangers!
• private data never publish on the phone!

The fraudsters are clever, the tricks are tempting. Stay vigilant!