Scammers have robbed a 90-year-old woman of her wedding rings. Another elderly woman has been targeted with the same modus operandi.
The old women have both been visited by a woman who claimed that she, on behalf of the municipality, had come to measure their blood pressure. While the scammer distracted the women, it seems that another person has taken advantage of their homes. When the scammer left, one of the women discovered that her wedding rings were missing. Unclear if further goods were taken. In the other case, a report is being written about an attempted theft through burglary. The police have been searching for the perpetrator(s) in the surrounding area, so far without apprehending anyone suspected. The elderly care in the municipality has been informed about the events.
Contact the police immediately if you have been a victim of a scam. The information you provide can be crucial.