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Kriminalpolizei Probes €250,000 Cryptocurrency Scam in Langenfeld

Police warn against sharing passwords or codes after scammers lured a local woman by SMS into calls directing her to a now-defunct fake trading site.

Scammers Escalate to Doorstep Visits in Multi-Channel Attacks on German Seniors

Call Center Scammers Steal €100,000 in Jewelry from Greifenberg Senior

Altenburg Woman Duped by Fake Officer into Leaving Five-Figure Cash in Trash

Regensburg Senior Defrauded of Six-Figure Gold in Shock-Call Scam

Elderly Woman in Wolmirstedt Defrauded of Over €10,000 in Fake Prosecutor Scam

Police Investigate Widespread 'Shock Call' Scams Targeting Vulnerable Victims

Elderly Residents Targeted in Series of Phone Scams by Impersonators

Police Warn of Rising Phone Scams Targeting Seniors in Germany

Wave of Fraud Targets Seniors Across Germany

Grandmother Foils Scam After Unexpected Meeting with Granddaughter