Con artist in Kapfenberg: jewelry worth thousands of euros stolen!

Con artist in Kapfenberg: jewelry worth thousands of euros stolen!

Incredible audacity: In Kapfenberg, a con artist stole jewelry worth several thousand euros! How ORF Styria reported, the later victim, a woman, listed her valuable jewelry on a well-known sales platform. This caught the attention of the suspect, who quickly contacted her.

The two women arranged to meet in a single-family home to view the jewelry. There the suspected thief pretended to also be interested in dishes and carpets. But a clever pretext led to her asking the victim to retrieve her parked car, which was supposedly further away. The fraudster then left the house and disappeared - never to return. The victim only later discovered that her jewelry had been stolen and immediately reported it to the police. The perpetrator is described as a woman between 35 and 40 years old, around 160 centimeters tall, with strikingly white teeth, who speaks standard German, and she was wearing black clothing and a glittering headband like that Small newspaper supplemented.