Fraudsters try to get money using the most perfidious tricks. The perpetrators' tricks are varied and range from supposed win notifications to shock calls to grandchild tricks.
Bavarian police have started a week of action to ensure that no one falls for this scam. Chief Inspector Ramona Schmid and Police Chief Michael Hödel want to raise awareness of the issue with an information stand at the Tölz “Kaufland’s” “In fact, almost everyone has been affected at some point,” reports Schmid.