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Attention Kitzingen: con artists on the move! How to protect your children!
Reports about potential child approaches and trick thefts by fake Telekom employees in Kitzingen, October 29, 2025.
Attention Kitzingen: con artists on the move! How to protect your children!
There are currently some worrying reports in the urban area of Kitzingen that are drawing the population's attention. The police became aware of incidents in which children were approached by an unknown man. Loud Mainfranken.news The suspect was traveling in a blue vehicle. However, initial investigations revealed that there was no evidence of criminal or improper behavior. This means that citizens can breathe a sigh of relief at the moment because there is no acute danger to children in the Kitzingen city area or district.
The police have already checked the blue vehicle in question and could not find any criminal evidence. Despite this reassurance, the police appeal to citizens not to spread incidents unnecessarily, as this could lead to increased insecurity. If you have any questions or information, you are advised to contact your local police station.
Trick thefts in sight
In addition to the worrying children's situation, the authorities are also warning about trick thefts that have occurred in Würzburg and Karlstadt. In these incidents, fraudsters posed as telecom employees and managed to get into two houses. Mainfranken.news reports that jewelry and cash worth several thousand euros were stolen. Particularly affected were one case involving jewelry in the mid-four-figure range and another involving jewelry and cash in the mid-five-figure range.
The Würzburg City Police Department is currently investigating and checking whether there is a connection between these crimes. Anyone who notices something suspicious should not hesitate to contact the police. The perpetrators are described as around 40 years old, around 180 cm tall, with short black hair and a full beard. They wore dark clothing and white shoes - a more detailed description will undoubtedly be helpful.
Beware of scammers
The police also give tips on how to protect yourself against doorstep fraud. It is advisable to exercise caution around strangers and always ask for ID. Unknown people should not be allowed into the house without first checking. Banks and authorities also do not send “money changers” or “counterfeit money checkers” to the house.
The situation makes it clear how important it is to be attentive and to be aware of transparent events in one's own environment. Stay alert and stay informed – it’s worth it! If you have any further questions, law enforcement officers are always available to provide support.