Attention, trick thieves! This is how you protect yourself against the change of money!

Attention, trick thieves! This is how you protect yourself against the change of money!

An 81-year-old was victim of a trick fraud on Monday morning in Ludwigshafen. The incident occurred around 9:30 a.m. in Schillerstrasse. An unknown man spoke to the elderly woman and gave way to need change. In this situation, he managed to steal around 50 euros from the woman's wallet.

The perpetrator, described as about 40 to 45 years old and about 1.75 meters tall, had a normal stature and a well -groomed look. His hairstyle was very short and dark color. He was dressed in dark trousers, a dark sweater and a dark blouson, which may indicate that he wanted to dress unobtrusive in his area.

The police encourage to be attentive and to exercise caution in such situations. Trick thieves are often very imaginative and know how to manipulate their victims with skill and conviction. It is therefore important to always be suspicious when strangers address. To be less naive can be crucial to protect yourself from such frauds.

In the event of suspicion, citizens should immediately stop contact and keep your distance. An immediate call to the police under emergency number 110 is advisable, especially if you feel pressured or threatened. The Oggersheim police inspection is also available on 0621 963-2403 or by email at pwoggersheim@polizei.rlp.de to accept information on this incident.

For more information about the various tricks and procedures of perpetrators, the police offer the police at www.polizei-beratung.de valuable information.

The description of the incident not only serves the goal of grasping the perpetrators, but also to sensitize the public to the dangers of such fraud stitches. Awareness of the methods of trick thieves can help prevent further acts.