Love fraud revealed: Sky documentary shows drama about false lawyer!

Love fraud revealed: Sky documentary shows drama about false lawyer!

Schaafenstraße, Köln, Deutschland - Matthias Rödder, a 32-year-old site manager, singer and actor, is the protagonist of the documentary "Lovescam" broadcast on Sky on June 5. The story revolves around his four -year relationship with Dennis, who pretended to be a lawyer and actually had a criminal past. Matthias met Dennis in 2013 on Schafenstraße and immediately felt attracted to his charming and down -to -earth appearance. But the deceptive idyll came to an end when Matthias received a message about Dennis' criminal machinations.

The first doubts about Dennis ’integrity came up when Matthias 'girlfriend, lawyer Gaby Konietzny, found irregularities during a visit to Dennis' law firm. Matthias had also suspected when he caught Dennis while cheating. In addition, he discovered a will in which he was called "the love of his life". As a result, the two learned about a non -existent trial against Matthias, which finally made him contact the European Court of Justice to clarify the matter. There he learned that Dennis had never worked as a lawyer.

a fraud on many levels

The tragedy of this story reflects a bigger problem: the abuse of powers of attorney, which often affects uncertain, especially older people. According to ZDF today use fraudsters often given to gain the trust of older people. This often happens in the form of help when shopping or visiting the doctor. Later the perpetrators then request a general power of attorney that enables far -reaching decisions about the assets of the injured party.

An example shows that a pensioner has lost over 12,000 euros from fraudsters, which illustrates the dangers of such machinations. With a general power of attorney, decisions on property purchases, home accumulation and life extending measures can be made. Therefore, it is essential to be particularly careful when granting full powers.

protective measures and warnings

according to police consultancy should always be awarded with care. It is recommended that powers of attorney are only given to trustworthy people and sealed in front of witnesses. In addition, there should be a clear written documentation of the wishes of the power of attorney.

Effective protection against power of attorney includes regular consultation with account movements and the prohibition of the self -faceration of the authorized representative. In the event of doubt, a power of attorney should be revoked immediately and the police should be informed.

After the separation from Dennis, Matthias was faced with numerous reminders and legal disputes. When he finally found Dennis and ended the relationship, it turned out that Dennis had previously been looking for police. Mattias's advertisement ultimately led to the arrest from Dennis, who received a prison sentence of four and a half years and today worked in a retirement home.

The documentary "Lovescam" offers a deep insight into the destructive effects of abuse of trust and fraudulent machinations, not only on individual, but also on a social level. This illustrates the ongoing relevance of the Enlightenment and prevention against such offenses.