
The prosecutor's office in Jelenia Góra submitted an indictment to court against a man suspected of extorting PLN 2.5 million from eight people.
The District Prosecutor's Office in Jelenia Góra has filed an indictment against a man who, from January to June 2026, defrauded 8 people of approximately PLN 2.5 million by offering alleged investments in real estate and cars.
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The suspect established relationships with people from his environment and offered fake investments, persuading them to take out loans.
The spokeswoman of the District Prosecutor's Office in Jelenia Góra, Prosecutor Ewa Węglarowicz-Makowska, announced that the indictment had been sent to court on Monday. As she emphasized, "the man was accused of causing 8 people to unfavorably dispose of their property, for a total amount of approximately PLN 2.5 million."
According to the findings of the investigation, the crimes occurred from January 8 to June 19, 2026.
The findings of the investigation show that from January 8, 2026 to June 19, 2026, in Jelenia Góra and other towns in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, the accused, acting in order to obtain financial benefits, established and used personal and professional relationships with people from his environment, instilling in them confidence in his credibility, the prosecutor said.
The man presented his victims with proposals to participate in allegedly attractive investment projects, mainly related to the purchase of real estate, cars and leasing financing. In return, he promised high profits. The injured included both clients of the gym where he worked and former childhood friends.
According to the testimonies, most of the victims were convinced of the credibility of the proposal. For this purpose, she took out loans and cash credits and then transferred the money to the accused's account. The prosecutor's office emphasizes that from the beginning the man did not intend to make any investments or conclude real estate purchase agreements.
The man was charged in mid-July 2026. Initially, investigators reported the extortion of PLN 1.8 million, but during the proceedings it turned out that the amount was much higher and reached PLN 2.5 million.
The accused is in custody awaiting trial. He faces 10 years in prison for his crimes.
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