Thefts and fictional accidents

Almost 30 percent. fake car theft. This is stated in the latest report of the General Directorate of Police. These are the so-called Contract thefts, from which scammers are trying to get Auto Casco compensation.

Almost 30 percent. fake car theft.

This is stated in the latest report of the General Directorate of Police. These are the so-called Contract thefts, from which scammers are trying to get Auto Casco compensation. Fraudsters also scam people with third party liability insurance, causing numerous hits and accidents.

The mechanism is simple. The organizer of such a procedure buys two cars for repair, puts them on replacements, fakes an accident and repairs with the money of insurance companies. Then he sells it, but for a lot of money, because the cars have already been repaired. The practice of insurance fraud has become so popular that it involves more than just gangs. What if the car cannot be sold? Insure against alternating current and steal. What to do to find money for repairs? Stage an accident. This is the norm for criminals.

In protection against unscrupulous car owners, insurers create so-called insurance police departments, which are tasked with identifying insurance crimes. Last year alone, PZU police officers prevented the payment of undue compensation in the amount of about $16 million. zloty.