Tag: Extortion

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Extorted with manipulated image: 22-year-old in Jena becomes victim of sextortion

21. May 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Mit manipuliertem Bild erpresst: 22-Jähriger in Jena wird Opfer von Sextortion

A 22-year-old man from Jena has fallen victim to online extortion after interacting with an unknown individual via social media platforms.

Extortion in Lobeda: Masked individuals attack FCC fans at the Goldberg-Tunnel

19. March 2026 by Reporter1

Symbolbild: Räuberische Erpressung in Lobeda: Maskierte überfallen FCC-Fans am Goldberg-Tunnel

Following a football match of FC Carl Zeiss Jena, two club supporters became victims of extortion in the Lobeda district last Friday evening. The police are asking the public for assistance and are looking for witnesses who made observations in the vicinity of the “Goldberg” pedestrian tunnel.