A 79-year-old man from Assen was scammed by two debit card thieves in April and May for more than 100,000 euros. The two men occurred as employees of the fraud department of his bank and had contact with the victim for days.
On April 30, the Assenaar was called with the message that something would be wrong with his bank account, the police reported. During the interview, the perpetrators remotely gained access to the victim’s laptop. The so -called bank employee also sent a courier to secure the tablet, telephone, cards and cash ‘.’ “A few days later, the victim lost all his savings,” the police say.
The telephone contact with the perpetrator initially did not arouse suspicion because he used refined chat tricks. For example, he said that the police and the Public Prosecution Service had already started an investigation into fraud and shared details about the fictional investigation.
From 1 to 7 May, more than a ton of different bank accounts were achieved. Large money amounts were pinputed at cash machines on the Alerderbrink in Emmen and the Van Echtenskanaal NZ in Klazienaveen.
With these ATMs, the perpetrators were portrayed by cameras. The first suspect with a light skin color at around 4 p.m. with one of the victim’s debit cards at the Bargeres shopping center in Emmen. He is estimated between 20 and 30 years old, wore a black coat from Stone Island and had a signet ring around his left ring finger.
The second perpetrator is estimated for approximately 20 years and has a slightly tinted skin color. During the pin he wore a blue jacket with hood, sunglasses and blue -colored Nike shoes with white Nike Logo.