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The so-called nephew or no trick had already fallen in love with retirees several times in the past. On Wednesday, a scammer tried her luck with an 87-year-old woman from the Gmunden district. The phone rang around 1:15 pm The woman on the other end of the line introduced herself as the 87-year-old man’s niece and said she was in dire financial straits. To rescue his alleged relatives, the pensioner withdrew cash.
During another phone call, the two women agreed to hand him over to Bad Ischl. That same night, around 6 pm, they met In the bus stop in the so-called “wooden patio”.
When the lady arrived with the money, a complete stranger suddenly stood in front of her. The niece sent it, said the stranger. The victim became suspicious, kept the money and left.
The main search is now for a witness who may have observed the meeting and spoke briefly with the 87-year-old shortly after. Also other people who are between 18:15 and 19:00 on the “Holzplatz” (Rettenbachwaldstrae / Einfangbhel) it is said that he stayed at the Ischl police station at the telephone number Report 059133/4103.