Tag: Crime Justice
Fake company – been cheated out of tens of thousands of euros
A 59-year-old Dutchman living in Spittal was defrauded of tens of thousands of euros by a 30-year-old Bosnian living in East Tyrol between March 9th and April 8th, 2024. The…
Youth gang convicted – burglar (16): “Wanted to repay debts”
The judge asked the main perpetrator, who was involved in most of the crimes, why: “I wanted to pay back debts.” He is in debt for 70,000 euros – it…
Worth 23 million euros – fraudsters cheated sellers of luxury villas
Until recently, large-scale fraud was on the agenda of a German-Italian dual citizen in Carinthia and Styria. Among other things, he claimed to want to buy three villas for 23.7…
Now caught – 65-year-old is said to have stolen a series of Audis
After several high-quality cars were stolen in the past few weeks, investigators were now able to catch a 65-year-old as the suspected perpetrator in the act: He was sitting in…
Over 200 advertisements – Numerous cases of fraud in Styrian ski areas
Illegal employment, wage and social dumping and manipulation of cash registers. Numerous violations were discovered during key inspections in hotels, restaurants and ski schools in Styria and Carinthia. Around 75,000…
400,000 euros gone – fraudsters lure victims into a trap with “celebrity bonuses”.
They are well-known names that are used to advertise, but the celebrities are only used by fraudsters to lure victims into a financial trap. Unfortunately, it always works and within…
Woman ripped off twice – scammers posed as a classical musician
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Youth gang accused – 74 crimes and over 40,000 euros in loot
It is the next case of shocking juvenile crime that will be heard in the Salzburg regional court from April 8th to 10th: A six-member youth gang – four Austrians,…
Only discovered late – fraudsters paid for the hotel with a stolen credit card
It took more than a month until a brazen fraud was noticed in a hotel in Ischgl (Landeck district in Tyrol). At the beginning of February, three men paid there…
Threatened with destruction – man wanted thousands of euros in finder’s fee for cell phone
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Fraud SMS – 8700 euros lost to supposed daughter
A broken cell phone caused a man from Pongau (57) to transfer a lot of money to his supposed daughter. The fraudsters contacted you via text message and feigned an…
About Facebook – Love fraud: Styrian woman lost tens of thousands of euros
An online acquaintance ended in financial disaster for a 73-year-old Styrian woman: a fraudster cleverly vied for the woman’s affection on Facebook and tricked her into tens of thousands of…