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Neubrandenburg Police Issue Warning About Fraudulent "Shock Calls"
The Police Headquarters in Neubrandenburg, Germany, has issued a warning about a fraudulent scheme involving emergency calls claiming that relatives are involved in traffic accidents causing injuries. This information was transmitted via news aktuell.
According to the press release, the city of Neubrandenburg has been experiencing numerous emergency calls about these so-called "shock calls." The police headquarters has stated that this is a common fraud scheme and asked the media to distribute this press release quickly.
The First Police Commissioner of Division 1/ Control Center in Neubrandenburg, Verena Splettstößer, has urged the public to be vigilant. She is based at Stargarder Straße 61, 17033 Neubrandenburg. Her office can be contacted via email at [email protected], or by calling 0395 5582 2223 for inquiries outside of office hours and on weekends.
During office hours, inquiries can be directed to the respective regional and thematically responsible press office, which includes the Police Inspectorates in Stralsund, Anklam, or Neubrandenburg, or the Police Headquarters Neubrandenburg itself.
The press release does not provide specific details about the number of affected individuals or the exact amount of the five-figure bail demanded in these calls. It also does not mention any potential penalties for participating in this fraud scheme or any investigations or actions taken by the police in response to these calls.
The police headquarters Neubrandenburg can be followed on Twitter at @Polizei_PP_NB for updates on this and other matters. The public is encouraged to stay informed and report any suspicious activity to the authorities.