“I need your cell phone number so I can unlock my Twint account!” – Fraudsters try to get money via Facebook A new type of fraud is making the rounds in Eastern Switzerland: perpetrators are trying to deceive their victims with a new trick. The police and financial service providers are alarmed and advise caution. … Read more
Although he expected sales to be ten times higher, the defendant applied for a Covid loan A 56-year-old Swiss man had to answer to the Dietikon District Court for fraud and forgery. He is said to have obtained a Covid loan by making up sales figures. The defendant washed his hands of the matter – … Read more
Father Michał Olszewski is a man of many talents: writer, businessman, exorcist. He attracted attention several years ago when he reported his regular contacts with Satan: “I constantly experience his various tricks, such as threatening text messages from unknown numbers, which are usually sent at 3 p.m. or 3 a.m. But I was particularly scared … Read more
Tampa Bay, USA (ots) – Cyber criminals have a new trick in the UK: they search for posts about funerals on Facebook. They then wait until a funeral home posts an official message about the deceased. Once the funeral home has posted the post, they quickly place a comment directly underneath it. To increase the … Read more
Dresden – The Dresden public prosecutor’s office has brought charges of attempted gang fraud against two men (33, 48) who posed as police officers. They were convicted by an elderly woman and her grandson. The scam is old, but unfortunately it works again and again. The two Turkish suspects called an 84-year-old woman from Dresden … Read more
They were investigated by police officers of the Amarousi Security Department, 11 cases of fraud, committed by a 49-year-old man under the pretext of renting an apartment through websites. The 49-year-old was arrested on Wednesday morning in the Amarousi area for fraud and forgery, while 3 of his accomplices were also identified, who in at … Read more
An 80-year-old German handed over a suspected fraudster to the police in Mülheim an der Ruhr. In Germany, however, an 80-year-old turned the tables on a scam and promptly handed the perpetrator over to the police. – Christin Klose/dpa-tmn/dpa The police repeatedly warn of fraud schemes that trick unsuspecting older people into handing over large … Read more
Alzey- A 34-year-old woman from the Alzey-Land municipality reported on August 25, 2024 that her car was stolen from a parking lot in Alzey. The woman stated that the vehicle was stolen during her leisure activities. The Alzey police station immediately began a search, which was initially unsuccessful. A nationwide search also failed to find … Read more
Go to mechanic is expensive. According to figures from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics, Spaniards spend between 500 and 2,000 euros per year in the workshop. The labor of a mechanic ranges between 60 and 100 euros per hour, depending on the province where you work. To these prices we must add the … Read more
Status: 21.08.2024 15:38 On Wednesday morning, the police searched a ride and several caravans at the Hamburg Dom. Masked police officers from Hamburg and Schleswig-Holstein were on duty. The police arrived while the showmen were still asleep. Dozens of police officers stormed the grounds of the Hamburger Dom on the Heiligengeistfeld at around 8 a.m. … Read more