Telephone fraudsters target senior women in Tölzer

These are notorious scams with which strangers tried their luck with senior women in Bad Tölz.

But the women (88 and 79) let the perpetrators appear.

Bad Tölz

- Two senior women were targeted by phone callers with fraudulent intent on Thursday.

According to the police, at 11.20 a.m. and then again at 11.50 a.m., a stranger reported to a woman from Tölzer (88) and pretended to be her grandson.

When she said she had no grandchildren, he hung up.

At about 10:50 p.m. the phone rang at another woman from Tölzer (79).

An alleged “Detective Inspector Max Schreiber” reported in accent-free German.

The lady hung up and notified the real police - "exemplary", as the officers say.