Attention trick fraud: 88-year-olds in Herne cheated over savings!

Attention trick fraud: 88-year-olds in Herne cheated over savings!

In an alarming incident in Herne, an 88-year-old woman has become the victim of a tricky fraud. On Thursday, May 22nd, she received a call from a supposed bank employee who informed her that there had been irregularities on her account. In order to clarify these alleged problems, the fraudster asked the senior citizen to reveal her personal data and PIN. In addition, another "bank employee" should personally pick up their checking card to block the account.

The police urgently warns of this scam and calls up the public to vigilance. The perpetrator becomes 25 to 35 years old, about 165 cm tall, described with black short hair and a well -groomed appearance. At the time of the crime, he wore black trousers and a white T-shirt. Witnesses and people who have received similar calls are asked to report immediately under emergency number 110 and report suspicious activities. Protect yourself! Do you distrust call calls that demand personal information!