Elderly women defrauded on supermarket car park – suspect arrested
Fraudsters persuaded elderly women on a supermarket car park to hand over their bank cards along with their PINs. Police subsequently arrested the perpetrator.
Fraudster obtains bank cards from elderly women – arrest on car park
On the car park of a supermarket, a fraudster persuaded several elderly women to hand over their bank cards together with the corresponding PINs. According to Google News DE — Crime (de) citing NDR.de, the perpetrator was subsequently arrested by police.
Details regarding the man's exact method of operation and the exact location of the crime were not fully disclosed in the report. The victims, older women, apparently handed over their cards in trust to the perpetrator, who approached them on the car park.
Police launched an investigation following the incidents and were able to link the suspect to the crimes. The authorities initially made no statements about any possible accomplices or the exact timeframe of the offences. The elderly women affected filed reports with the police.
Source: Google News DE — Crime (de)