The District Prosecutor's Office in Wałbrzych is conducting proceedings in the case of two men suspected of extorting PLN 80,000 by the “granddaughter” method. Police supervision was applied to one of them.
Officers of the Municipal Police Headquarters in Wałbrzych detained two men suspected of fraud.
– The detainees are two young men, residents of the Śląskie Voivodeship. According to investigative findings, acting jointly and in consultation with a third party, they made a police officers and misled a 91-year-old resident of Wałbrzych. Impersonating a family member and suggesting that there was a serious road accidentthey led the senior to transferring cash in the amount of nearly PLN 80,000 – says Mariusz Pindera, spokesman for the District Prosecutor's Office in Świdnica.
They were detained immediately after the event and the money was recovered. Investigators managed to find mobile phones and a SIM card that could be used to commit crimes.
Source: Police
Police supervision
The suspects confessed to the alleged acts.
– Police supervision was applied to one of them, while the other was submitted to a temporary arrest, which was not granted by the court. The District Prosecutor's Office is preparing a complaint for this decision – adds a policeman.
Source: KRP V
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