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15-year-old is said to have forged hundreds of Germany tickets
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In Halle, a young man is said to have forged and sold hundreds of Germany tickets. The damage amounts to several thousand euros.
The federal police searched the apartment of the parents of a 15-year-old in Halle, hundreds of them is said to have forged and sold Germany tickets. The resulting damage is currently estimated at 16,000 euros, the federal police said.
The 15-year-old had already attracted attention in the past because of a Germany ticket that was not issued to him. The officials said they found hundreds more tickets with different names on his cell phone. The “Mitteldeutsche Zeitung” had previously reported.
According to the Federal Police, during the search, 20 emergency services found cell phones and storage media, including a blank pistol, a baton and a one-hand knife. According to the information, the evidence was confiscated and will now be viewed and evaluated. The young man is accused of fraud, commercial computer fraud and spying on data.