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🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Invest in cryptocurrencies, advised a government member in a deep fake. An elderly woman lost hundreds of thousands

A senior citizen lost a significant amount of money to a cryptocurrency scam after being misled by a deep fake of a government official.

Mar 2 • 23:45 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Missing Senior from Kroměříž Found Dead; Suspect Detained

A missing elderly woman from the Kroměříž region has been found dead, leading to the detention of a suspect.

Feb 28 • 08:16 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Ottobrunn: Fake Handymen Steal from Senior Citizen

Two fraudsters posing as telecommunication workers stole a significant amount of jewelry from an elderly woman in Ottobrunn.

Feb 26 • 16:19 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Fraudsters posing as water company and police officials swindled 10 thousand euros from a woman from Vilnius

A senior woman in Vilnius was defrauded of 10,000 euros by individuals posing as representatives from a water company and police officers.

Feb 26 • 06:13 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Fraud in Kranzberg: Senior Citizen Hands Over Six-Digit Sum

An elderly woman in Kranzberg fell victim to a 'fake police officer' scam, handing over a significant sum of money after being deceived by a caller posing as a police officer.

Feb 25 • 16:34 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Two masked robbers broke into a senior woman's apartment in Kaunas and stole 900 euros

In Kaunas, a senior woman reported being assaulted and robbed of 900 euros by two masked men.

Feb 24 • 06:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Elderly woman falls ill on bus and dies after suffering cardiac arrest in Juiz de Fora

A 79-year-old woman died after suffering a cardiac arrest while on an urban bus in Juiz de Fora, Brazil.

Feb 23 • 20:05 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Cooking meth materials were right next to fireworks. After the explosion in a Brno house, a senior woman nearly died

A senior citizen narrowly escaped death due to an explosion caused by methamphetamine production materials stored near fireworks in a Brno apartment.

Feb 23 • 11:17 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Senior surprised thousands: no one expected her to do that

An elderly woman gained attention after sprinkling salt on icy sidewalks outside a shopping center in Lithuania to ensure safety for herself and others.

Feb 22 • 08:33 UTC
🇱🇻 LSM
National & Local

Residents of Liepāja help look for missing senior

Residents of Liepāja come together to search for a missing elderly woman who has been unaccounted for due to memory issues.

Feb 21 • 14:17 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Beware of scammers. The internet romance of a senior lady ended with a broken heart and an empty bank account

A 75-year-old woman from Elbląg lost nearly 200,000 PLN to an internet scammer posing as a U.S. soldier.

Feb 18 • 19:47 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Kochel am See: Police Officer Saves Senior Woman from Choking

A police officer in Kochel am See successfully saved an 81-year-old woman from choking after she became panicked while eating.

Feb 18 • 11:13 UTC
🇨🇿 Aktuálně.cz
National & Local

Police are searching for a senior woman from Nová Paka. She is disoriented and needs medication.

Police in Nová Paka, Czechia, are searching for a disoriented 77-year-old woman who left her home and needs medication.

Feb 18 • 08:20 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Video captures shocking broad daylight attack on New Westminster senior

An 87-year-old woman in New Westminster, B.C., was assaulted in broad daylight during her walk, resulting in injuries and emotional distress.

Feb 17 • 21:00 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Fraudster convinced a senior citizen that she owned shares. He deprived her of nearly one hundred thousand crowns

A fraudster tricked an elderly woman into believing she owned shares, ultimately stealing nearly 100,000 crowns from her.

Feb 16 • 13:24 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Room Fire: 72-Year-Old Woman Dies in Seeshaupt Senior Residence

A 72-year-old resident died in a fire at a senior living facility in Seeshaupt, Germany, on Sunday afternoon.

Feb 16 • 11:35 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

A fraudster posing as a prosecutor deceived a senior woman living in Kuršėnai

A senior citizen in Kuršėnai, Lithuania, was scammed out of €2200 by a fraudster posing as a prosecutor.

Feb 16 • 08:28 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Evicted senior woman to a lodging house, where she nearly died. Police suspects him of harassment

A senior woman was evicted to a deplorable lodging house where she suffered severe neglect, prompting police to investigate harassment.

Feb 15 • 12:45 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Ebermannstadt: Senior citizen hands over gold worth over 130,000 euros to fraudsters

An 81-year-old woman in Ebermannstadt was tricked into handing over gold bars valued at approximately 132,000 euros to fraudsters posing as relatives in need.

Feb 15 • 12:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

An elderly woman who loves to walk wants to become part of a family

A senior dog named Niv, who is active and friendly, is seeking a new family to adopt her.

Feb 13 • 06:11 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Crime & Justice

Thief broke into the home of a senior woman in the Vilnius region and stole 10,500 euros

A thief broke into a senior woman's home in the Vilnius region, threatening her and stealing 10,500 euros.

Feb 12 • 06:44 UTC
🇨🇦 Global News
National & Local

Calgary senior’s ‘living wish’ made a reality by local flying club

A 90-year-old woman, Louise Barnett, fulfilled her lifelong dream of flying over Ha-Ling Peak, thanks to the Calgary Flying Club and her retirement community.

Feb 12 • 00:25 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

A senior citizen drove out of the parking lot from the passenger seat, causing damage worth a million

An elderly woman caused extensive damage worth a million while driving a vehicle from the passenger seat while exiting a parking lot.

Feb 11 • 05:09 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
Crime & Justice

Senior woman believed it was a great investment. Then she found out that 143,000 crowns had mysteriously disappeared from her account

A senior woman in Czechia was misled into believing she was making a lucrative investment, only to discover that 143,000 crowns had vanished from her bank account.

Feb 9 • 23:23 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
Crime & Justice

No substantiated suspicion that the other woman has committed a crime

The South Iceland District Court has dismissed police requests to detain two women involved in the death of a senior woman at a nursing home in Vestmannaeyjar, finding no solid evidence against them.

Feb 5 • 15:59 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
Crime & Justice

Lower Bavaria: Senior woman calls emergency number more than 300 times to chat

A senior woman in Lower Bavaria has contacted the police over 300 times since May 2025 simply to chat about current events, leading to a police visit.

Feb 5 • 09:32 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

73-year-old grandmother lived in celibacy for 40 years – now she is one of the most sought-after escort stars

A 73-year-old woman who lived in celibacy for 40 years due to religious reasons and a lack of desire for sex has become a popular escort after joining a dating site.

Feb 3 • 18:55 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Choice in Elder Care – Karin Wants to Be Showered by a Woman

In Malmö, seniors express preferences about care staff, with some feeling more comfortable with women despite having had pleasant experiences with male caregivers.

Feb 3 • 04:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

A renowned Jesuit revealed what happened to him during the carol visit. 'She told me, although she was scared'

Jesuit priest Grzegorz Kramer SJ shared his experiences while visiting senior citizens in Wrocław during the Christmas carol season, recalling a surprising moment with a woman he had previously visited.

Jan 16 • 15:29 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
Crime & Justice

Senior woman stabbed. Authorities detained a 15-year-old

A 77-year-old woman was unexpectedly attacked and stabbed multiple times by a 15-year-old girl in Wrocław, Poland.

Jan 14 • 12:42 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Power Outage in Berlin – Senior Found Dead in Apartment

An 83-year-old woman was found dead in her apartment during a major power outage in southwest Berlin, with investigations ongoing to determine the cause of her death.

Jan 7 • 15:26 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Spending five months on the stairs with only a cat beside her

The article tells the heart-wrenching story of Halina, a senior woman who has been homeless and living on a staircase for five months, accompanied only by her cat.

Jan 2 • 19:36 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
Crime & Justice

Teenagers caught with 528 firecrackers – Senior woman dies after explosion

A senior woman has died following an explosion caused by a firework, as police confront violence from youths armed with a large number of firecrackers in German cities.

Jan 1 • 12:15 UTC

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