A police officer, acting under false pretenses, plundered the driver.
On Saturday afternoon, a suspicious incident occurred on the Bundesautobahn 61 (BAB 61) towards Venlo, where an unidentified individual posing as a police officer robbed a driver.
According to the Police Rhein-Erft-Kreis, the incident was reported around 12:30 PM, and the suspect directed the victims to exit the motorway at the Bedburg exit and stopped them in the area of Erkelenzer StraΓe.
The suspect, wanted by the Kriminalpolizeidirektion 13 for impersonating a police officer, was described as wearing a blue uniform, a black holster with a weapon, and having a beard. The perpetrator's vehicle was a black VW Passat.
The victim, a 40-year-old man, was traveling with two witnesses, a 32-year-old man, and a 20-year-old woman. The suspect allegedly stopped the driver, robbed them, and then drove off in the black VW Passat.
Alerted police officers searched for the suspects following the incident, and the criminal investigation into the incident is ongoing.
Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact the Criminal Investigation Department 13 at 02271 81-0 or via email at [email protected].
For inquiries, the public can contact the Rhein-Erft Police Department's Press and Public Relations at 02271 81-3305, fax: 02271 81-3309, or email: [email protected].
The incident was originally transmitted via news aktuell. The Rhein-Erft Police Department is urging the public to remain vigilant and report any suspicious activities to the authorities.
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