17-year-old pretends to be a police officer to steal from senior citizen in Deurne

A 17-year-old from Eindhoven was arrested on Friday in the Deurne district of Heiakker for pretending to be a police officer and allegedly trying to collect belongings from an elderly man on behalf of the local police. However, the attentive senior citizen had alerted the police shortly beforehand so that the underage fraudster could be arrested nearby.