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Police warn: Fake-inkasso in Weilheim-Schongau on the rise!
Current police reports from Garmisch-Partenkirchen and the surrounding area: attempts to fraud, accidents and dangerous incidents on October 6, 2025.
Police warn: Fake-inkasso in Weilheim-Schongau on the rise!
In the last few days, the police in the Weilheim-Schongau district have recorded several interesting reports. Of particular note are the reports of false debt collection letters that affected two women. Loud Mercury There were two incidents: a 52-year-old woman from Wessobrunn received a reminder letter of 360 euros for alleged debts. A 33-year-old Wielenbacher even received two reminders in which there was talk of a non-concluded Pay TV subscription and which should also be 300 euros. The Weilheim police inspection has already started the investigation to track down these fraudulent machinations.
As the situation shows, such fraudulent debt collection letters are widespread in Germany. Fake claims are often sent that put pressure on the recipient to pay quickly. Scams often involve unclear information about the client and the reason for the claim. Loud Police advice center It is crucial to always check the legitimacy of a debt collection agency. Serious providers must be entered in the legal service register, which ensures that they have the necessary specialist knowledge and the necessary qualifications.
Take fraud warnings seriously
The Federal Agency for Consumer Protection has also given clear advice on how to react to unjustified claims. The most important thing is that you under no circumstances make a payment if there is suspicion of fraud. You should also not reveal any personal data or even react to the letter. If you are unsure, you can quickly and easily get information about the company on the Internet. The Federal Association of German Debt Collection Companies It also recommends filing a complaint with the police if you suspect fraud. A simple rule is: If the debt collection agency is not entered in the register, you should exercise the highest caution.
The police also point out that in such cases by unauthorized claims, no partial payments should be made and that every contact with the supposed debt collection agencies should be avoided. Those affected should also not hesitate to contact consumer protection centers that offer helpful information and support.
Other current police reports
There were also a number of other police reports in the region. An accident in Schongau, in which a 71-year-old lost control of his vehicle and damaged a parked car, as well as a handbag robbery in Weilheim, in which a 30-year-old man stealed a woman during a conflict, are just a few of the incidents. There is also an increase in traffic accidents, such as in the Kaufland car park, where a driver simply continued after he had jostled a 61-year-old.
Overall, it can be seen that the police in Weilheim-Schongau are currently working in various areas to ensure the safety of citizens and point out fraudulent activities. It remains to be hoped that this will be addressed with vigilance and the support of the police. Everyone should be vigilant and know their rights when in doubt.