Overview

• The theft occurred around 1 p.m. on Tuesday in a residence on Unterer Graben in Freising, Upper Bavaria.
• One man spoke with the resident under the pretense of checking gas and water lines while two accomplices searched the home.
• An envelope containing cash was taken, with reports differing on the amount between a low four-figure and a five-figure sum.
• The suspects fled and remain unidentified as police investigate and ask for tips at 08161/5305-0.
• The case reflects similar recent scams in Germany, including a Pleidelsheim incident where impostors posing as a water-damage service stole cash and jewelry.