78-year-old Berliner outsmarts con man by replacing cash with bible
Con artists tried to trick a Berlin pensioner into handing over €81,500 - but they ended up […]
Thursday 26, October
How appointments at the Ausländerbehörde are resold on the black market
Desperate for a visa and unable to get an appointment at the immigration office, some foreigners were […]
Tuesday 17, October
BVG to auction off 1,900 lost items this Thursday
This Thursday, 1,900 items of lost property found on public transport in Berlin will be sold to […]
Thursday 12, October
Miles car rental raided on suspicion of multi-million euro fraud
Car rental firm Miles may have manipulated their GPS data to avoid paying between 25 and 30 […]
Object lesson
Notgeld: The emergency cash of hyperinflation
To combat the hyperinflation of the 1920s, Berlin started to print its own emergency money. We take […]
Wednesday 5, July
Car-kidnapping: A new scam hits Berlin
A towing company called Yana GmbH was found to have illegally moved 58 cars in early June […]