To get a digital Corona vaccination certificate, a 43-year-old man presented a forged vaccination card in a pharmacy in Leer in East Frisia.
However, employees of the pharmacy recognized the fake and alerted the police, the officials announced on Wednesday.
Accordingly, the presented document, which should have been issued in a vaccination center in North Rhine-Westphalia, had clear defects.
Leer - In addition, according to the police, false IDs from a certain vaccination center in North Rhine-Westphalia were recently in circulation, which made pharmacy employees suspicious.
The police took down the identity of the man from Groningen in the Netherlands on Tuesday and secured the vaccination card.
The man is being investigated.
dpa