Unscrupulous Nursing Staff Embezzling Property under Deceitful Pretenses
In the heart of Hamm, a robbery took place on a Wednesday morning, leaving a 78-year-old woman shaken. The incident occurred at her residence on Widumstraße, Hamm-Mitte.
According to the police in Hamm, the perpetrators were two women, approximately 1.70 meters tall, of slim build, with light brown hair. The women, who worked for a care service, managed to steal a chain and a wallet from the victim's apartment.
Upon entering the apartment, one woman engaged the resident in conversation while the other went to the toilet and made off with the stolen items. After the crime, the perpetrators withdrew a low four-digit amount from the senior's account at an ATM on Weststraße.
The police in Hamm have not released any further details about the suspects or the stolen items. They have also not specified whether any arrests have been made in connection with the robbery. The police encourage anyone with information about the crime to come forward.
The head of the Police Directorate Hamm is Police President Andreas Stüve. For enquiries, the public can contact the police in Hamm at 02381-916-0 or via email at [email protected]. The press office can also be reached at [email protected] for tips about suspicious persons.
The official website of the police in Hamm is https://hamm.polizei.nrw/, where updates about the investigation may be found. The telephone number for the press office of the police in Hamm is 02381 916-1006.
The police in Hamm are currently investigating the robbery, and the community is urged to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.