The National Police arrested a man in Palma de Mallorca. Mistakenly reported that a banknote was stolen christmas lottery Received a prize of 6,000 euros. Individual accused a management employee of hiding it When he went to check the tenth he had, however, police investigators excluded him and arrested him for the following crimes: criminal simulation and attempted fraud.
The man filed a complaint with the police on December 24 over the theft of a tenth of the Christmas Lottery by an employee of an administration in Palma. According to his story, This tenth placer was awarded a fifth prize of 6,000 euros. He said that he went to the administration to check the four-tenths of what he had, and when they checked, he only had one banknote worth 20 euros, but they only returned twelve banknotes. The man missed the tenth prize, which was given together with the fifth, and became suspicious: the employee hadn’t scanned it to hide it. He added that he went to the administration a few hours later and requested this, but the money was not returned to him.
Upon receipt of the complaint, the National Police launched an investigation to determine what happened. After numerous requests to State Lotteries and Betting and taking statements from various witnesses, investigators concluded that: the complaint was a lie. Because of these, the man was arrested on the grounds that he was the perpetrator of false news and attempted fraud.