49-year-old man held over alleged 150,000 zł online building fraud in Opole
Police accuse him of taking payments for building materials and services without delivering them.
A 49-year-old man has been temporarily arrested for alleged fraud after police linked him to online sales scams worth more than 150,000 zł.
Opole police said the suspect offered building materials and construction services on a popular internet listing site. After buyers paid him, he allegedly failed to carry out the service or provide the goods.
Investigators from the Economic Offences Team in the Criminal Department of the Opole police force arrested the man. They said four people were affected, with losses totaling over 150,000 zł.
Following the arrest, a court ordered his temporary detention for three months. He faces up to 12 years in prison.
The case remains at the investigation and court stage, with the man currently in custody under the three-month remand order.
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Source:
Poland Police