Police Vienna warns: Occult fraud and false police officers on the witness!

Police Vienna warns: Occult fraud and false police officers on the witness!

The Viennese police are investigating two alarming fraud cases that have shaken the trust of many citizens. In the first case, a 66-year-old woman becomes a victim of occult fraud. In November 2024, the woman in downtown Vienna was addressed by a stranger who spoke out as a spiritual consultant. This offered her to hand over valuable jewelry and cash to a "spiritual master" for blessing. The fraudster accompanied the victim into her apartment to get the valuables. Together they drove to a park where two more complicors were waiting. While the 66-year-old was distracted, women stole jewelry and money worth over 100,000 euros. The police have secured a picture of one of the suspects and asks the public for clues that can be given anonymously, such as kosmo.at.

In a further incident from Vienna-Ottakring, a 65-year-old woman was victim of false police officers. On January 25, 2024, she received several phone calls from alleged bank employees and a police officer who informed her about a possible fraud. Then she had a man in her apartment, who spent a police officer and stole her valuables in the middle five -digit range. The perpetrator had shown a counterfeit job in order to bring trust. The police are now urging this fraud and gives behavioral instructors, reports vienna.at . The request is: Do not give any details about your assets and leave no strangers to your apartment!