Since 2015, every year before Christmas we have received inquiries about ominous envelopes that are said to be poisoned.
So it comes as no surprise to anyone from the mimikama editorial team that this year the warnings are already being circulated on Facebook in November:

DANGER !!!!!! If you don't open something like this in your mailbox, call the police immediately!!! There is dust in there as soon as you open it, toxins come out that will kill you and go straight to the police!!!!! And please share everyone!!!
The police did not know and do not know of an actual mailing case or a person who had to be treated as a result. The police viewed and view these reports as “fake”
The basis is fear...
And the origin is uncertain. Before the poisoned letters, there were warnings about allegedly poisoned CDs. One can assume that the poisoned letters are a mutation of the poisoned CDs. Various status posts on Facebook warned in 2015, but these warnings were also false reports.
Those false reports also gained a certain level of notoriety, so the police had to investigate.
The Augsburger Allgemeine said:
A false warning message circulating online has unsettled Muslims in the region. The warning states that white CD cases are currently being thrown into Muslims' mailboxes. The envelopes contained toxins that could cause death. There has already been one death...
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