Carrier in Bad Nauheim: 61-year-old hands over gold bars to perpetrators

Carrier in Bad Nauheim: 61-year-old hands over gold bars to perpetrators

On Wednesday, the woman concerned received a call from a crying person who spent her daughter. Due to the emotional speech and difficult communication via the phone, an alleged police officer and a prosecutor quickly intervened. They pretended to the desperate mother that her daughter was involved in a deadly traffic accident and must now count on a custody. In order to secure her daughter's freedom, the mother asked to deposit a deposit.

The fake deposit

Since the 61-year-old did not have the required cash amount, she offered to borrow a gold bar that was valued worth over 36,000 euros. This gold bar should act as a deposit. The fraudsters were imaginative and gave the woman an address in Bad Nauheim, which was in the immediate vicinity of a real law firm. You should use this as part of your strategy to underpin the legitimacy of your project.

The woman drove to Bad Nauheim and held in the station halle at number 5. While she was waiting for a proven, the alleged public prosecutor maintained the connection on the phone and ensured that she did not become too noisy. After about 20 minutes, a man who spent himself as an employee of the law firm came to her car. After a brief exchange, the woman handed over the gold bar to being able to help her daughter. The man quickly disappeared between the parked cars.

only on the way back when the real daughter contacted her mother, it turned out that she was not exposed to any danger. The 61-year-old had willingly trusted a fraudster and had thus become the victim of a well-staged plan.

characteristics of the perpetrator

The man who accepted the gold bar is described as about 50 years old, corpulent and with dark skin. He had a three-day beard and wore a white short-sleeved shirt and dark trousers. He wore a black and gray backpack on his back and was equipped with a smartphone. He had also stayed in front of a gold dealer at Bahnhofsallee 4 for a long time. The police asks witnesses who have observed something suspicious on Wednesday between 7 and 7.30 p.m. or who have met the man described by the Besch.

In addition, the police gave general information on protection against such frauds in a message. She advises you not to reveal any personal information on the phone and not be put under pressure. If in doubt, call the police on emergency call 110 instead of responding to claims on the phone. The sensitization within the family is also important in order to expose fraudsters and take appropriate measures.

The case is a strong example of the sophistication that can exude criminal energies and emphasizes the need to remain vigilant and build up a trustworthy group when it comes to financial affairs. Information about fraud mesh can also be found on the police website at www.polizei-beratung.de.