Seniors
Senior citizens can get information and tips on how to protect themselves against crime here.
The NRW police designed envelopes with a preventive character to prevent possible fraud.
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The entry into force of the new Trade Regulation Act (GewO) on 28.05.2022 will significantly strengthen your rights as consumers.
Fraudsters are using the coronavirus period to get their hands on your money using various scams.
A scam is on the increase. Brazen fraudsters pretend to be police officers, BKA officers, public prosecutors or other officials on the phone. They display the telephone numbers of local police stations, the BKA or 110 with an area code on the telephone display.
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Officers from the LKA NRW have arrested a jeweler from Wuppertal.
Many people are familiar with the grandchild scam. One variant of this scam is fraud via messenger services such as WhatsApp.
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"Guess who's on the phone?" Criminals call elderly people under the pretext of being grandchildren to get their victims' money.
Reul: "Whether from crime or road traffic: our moral obligation is to protect vulnerable people in particular"
Senior citizens can get information and tips on how to protect themselves against crime here.
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