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Scam artists stole vast sums from numerous investors.

Lower Bavarian law enforcement issues a cautionary statement regarding deceptive online trading platforms, which entice investors with prospects of substantial gains or digital currencies. Over a dozen instances of investment scams were reported to the police in this region in May alone,...

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Deception - Scam artists stole vast sums from numerous investors.

The investigations have been handed over to the criminal police. These fraudsters lure potential victims onto highly professional-looking websites and social media platforms, promising a fast and easy way to earn large sums of money through investments. However, the money paid is not actually invested but rather transferred overseas by the fraudsters. As a result, the likelihood of victims getting their money back is extremely slim.

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  1. The fraudulent activities were initially reported in Lower Bavaria, specifically in cities like Deggendorf and Eggenfelden.
  2. The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of Bavarian Police is closely monitoring these cryptocurrency-related fraud cases, especially in regions like Straubing.
  3. The police in Landshut are also involved in the process, as they've found evidence indicating potential perpetrators communicated with victims across German regions.
  4. Local businesses in Lower Bavaria have also become victims of this scam, losing significant sums of money in what appears to be an organized cryptocurrency fraud scheme.
  5. The police are urging individuals and businesses in Lower Bavaria to be cautious while engaging in online financial transactions to avoid becoming victims of this ongoing scam.

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