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Fraud in Stendal: 83-year-old loses large sum to fake company!
Current police reports from Stendal: cases of fraud, speed checks and traffic accidents on August 13th and 14th, 2025.
Fraud in Stendal: 83-year-old loses large sum to fake company!
A worrying case of fraud has occurred in Stendal. An 83-year-old responded to an online advertisement from a company that wanted to attract investors in raw materials and Bitcoins. The lady in question initially transferred a three-digit amount, but was soon forced to transfer additional sums again and again. Overall, the damage is now in the upper five-digit range. The criminal police have already started investigations and are urging caution when making transfers to unknown bank details. The Magdeburg Klickt reports on the need to be vigilant and not fall for offers that seem too good to be true.
Another concern was also on the agenda on the same day: speed controls on federal highway 188 between Stendal and Tangermünde. Between 7 a.m. and 1 p.m., 54 vehicles passed the test point, exceeding the maximum speed of 100 km/h. The fastest driver was clocked at a respectable 144 km/h. Such controls are necessary to increase road safety and bring speeders to their senses.
Another incident involving alcohol and a cyclist
On the evening of August 13, 2025, a witness reported a cyclist who had fallen on Luisenstrasse in Tangermünde. However, the 59-year-old had already disappeared before the police arrived. When he was found at home, a breath alcohol test was carried out which showed a level of 1.33 per mille. The police initiated criminal proceedings against him. This event shows how important it is to take responsibility for yourself and others, especially on the road.
In Havelberg there was also a fire in a garage on Neustädter Weg, which broke out for an unknown reason. The owner noticed smoke and immediately alerted the fire department, who quickly brought the fire under control before it could spread to neighboring homes. Damage was estimated to be in the mid five-figure range, but fortunately there were no injuries.
Traffic accidents and their consequences
Current traffic accidents also cloud the balance of the day. On August 14th, at 10:51 a.m., a motorcyclist and his 45-year-old passenger fell on Tangermünder Chaussee after the motorcycle's tire burst. Both suffered minor injuries and the passenger had to be taken to hospital for treatment. The motorcycle was towed away. This incident reminds us to always be alert and prepared on the road.
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It is important to be vigilant, whether on the road or when dealing with financial matters. The incidents mentioned clearly show how quickly a situation can change and that preventive measures are necessary to avoid accidents and fraud.