Overview

• A caller posing as a police officer told a girl under 14 that her father faced jail after a serious traffic accident.
• Fearing for her father, the child searched her home and handed over cash plus jewelry near Germering train station on Tuesday.
• Police estimate the total value of the stolen items in the low six-figure range, exceeding €100,000.
• Witnesses describe the suspect as a 30 to 40-year-old man with short light brown hair, a round face, an Eastern European accent and a light blue suit.
• Kriminalpolizei Fürstenfeldbruck is investigating the case and warns the public to verify urgent calls to prevent similar scams.