On Tuesday, March 14, a 70-year-old woman from Feldkirchen fell victim to con artists.
The perpetrators had pretended to be fake craftsmen and stole jewelry worth several thousand euros.
The police are now looking for witnesses.
Feldkirchen
- Because they allegedly damaged a pipe while working on a nearby road, they now have to check the water pressure in the apartment.
At least that's what thieves told a 70-year-old woman from Feldkirch on Tuesday, March 14 at around 11 a.m., according to the police.
According to officials, the elderly lady fell for the fraud of the wrong tradesmen and let the perpetrators into the apartment building.
During the water pressure test, perpetrators rob the woman
According to the police report, while one of the perpetrators went to her bathroom with the woman from Feldkirch, the second man disappeared from the elderly woman's field of vision.
The /0-year-old thought nothing further at first.
After the alleged check, the perpetrators left the apartment in an unknown direction, said the Munich police headquarters.
Perpetrators steal jewellery
Less than ten minutes later, the elderly woman noticed a missing jewelry box and informed the police.
As it turned out in the course of the investigation, the perpetrators were able to capture a high-quality brooch in addition to rings and chains.
Despite the immediately following patrols by the police in the vicinity of the senior citizens' apartment, the officers could not identify anything conspicuous.
Therefore, the police headquarters is now looking for witnesses.
Two men with a southern type
The police describe the first man as relatively tall, around 175 cm to 180 cm, with a southern European type with light skin.
He also has a round face, short black hair and dark eyes.
The man communicated in High German.
He was dressed in white trousers and a jacket, each with a black and red print, similar to a brand logo.
The second person was dressed in dark, according to police.
Anyone who has observed anything suspicious in the area of Wittelsbacherstrasse, Ludwigstrasse, Theresienstrasse and Münchner Strasse during the specified period should report this to Munich Police Headquarters, Commissariat 65, on tel. 089/2910-0.
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