Elderly Resident in Aldenrade Falla Victim to Daring Halloween Heist
In the city of Duisburg, the Criminal Investigation Department 32 has launched an investigation into a case of suspected fraud involving unidentified individuals. The perpetrators, posing as employees of a company, gained access to an elderly woman's apartment under false pretenses.
According to reports, the male perpetrator, described as approximately 25 years old, 1.75 meters tall, with dark, short hair, was wearing a black t-shirt, black long pants, and sneakers. His accomplice, around 1.70 meters tall with dark hair, was dressed in dark clothing and wore an "employee ID" around her neck.
The incident occurred when the senior woman, believing the pair were there to check her television, allowed them into her home. While the male perpetrator led the senior to her bedroom, pretending to inspect the television, the accomplice stole cash from a cash box in the living room.
The police are urging caution when dealing with unknown individuals who claim to be company employees. They advise against letting such persons into your apartment and suggest asking a trusted person for support or contacting the police directly if there is any doubt about their identity.
In case you have any information about the unknown individuals involved in this incident, you are encouraged to contact the police at the phone number 0203 2800. The investigation is ongoing, and no arrests have been reported as of yet.
The authorities are seeking witnesses who can provide information that may help identify the perpetrators and bring them to justice. While no further details about the accomplice's appearance were provided in the article, every piece of information could potentially aid in the investigation.
Stay vigilant and ensure the safety of yourself and your loved ones by being aware of suspicious activities and reporting any suspicious individuals to the authorities.
