Just a month ago, Toni Elsenhuber (40), innkeeper in Hof and also funeral speaker, was on everyone’s lips. A bogus police inspector called him on March 2 and pretended that the alleged daughter of Elsenhuber, who is actually childless, had had a fatal accident and was in prison. She might only be released on high bail. The operator of the Gasthof Post recognized the fraud immediately. The alarmed police then arrested a member of the gang of fraudsters at the “handover of money”.
On Saturday, Elsenhuber once more helped the police to solve a crime – namely the theft of a victim’s box in the Hof church, committed by a Romanian. “Actually, it wasn’t me who made a decisive contribution to the arrest of the thief, but my waiter Stefan Schöndorfer,” Elsenhuber told “SN” on Sunday. “Our inn is right next to the church. From the window of the inn’s kitchen, Stefan saw a man sneaking around the church around 1 p.m. who was behaving strangely. The man is…
