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Police search for language test fraudsters-initial arrests in Munich By: Leoni Billina Print The police are investigating fake language certificates.The focus is on a criminal network.The first suspects have already been arrested. Munich - A criminal network sells fake language certificates for up to 2700 euros.The Bavarian police are already leading nationwide investigations and has arrested the first suspects. The police are investigating gangs that sell fake language certificates for naturalizations. The wrong documents cost between 750 and 2700 euros and are sold through social networks. Initial arrests have already been made, further investigations are underway nationwide. The Bavarian police are looking for language tests (archive photo).© Uli Deck/dpa "We take this very seriously. That is why this topic is currently being treated nationwide in the police bodies. We are doing everything we can to uncover criminal networks and stop the perpetrators," said Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann (CSU) of the German Press Agency in Munich.There are cases nationwide in which people put language tests for others who do not speak German or are issued for fake certificates. Up to 2700 euros for wrong papers The research of the “Stern” and RTL covered the sums the perpetrators demand for their criminal services.The fake language certificates cost between 750 euros and 2700 euros.Customers receive contact with the fraudsters via social networks and handle their illegal business there. (By the way: Our Bayern newsletter informs you every day about all important stories from Bavaria. Now register with our media login user.id after a short registration.) The Munich authorities have already submitted concrete figures: The service center for immigration and naturalization (SZE) in the district administration department (KVR) alone brought more than 70 cases report. First arrests in Munich and Hamburg At the beginning of August, the Munich police resorted: two men from Berlin, 28 and 25 years old, were arrested in Munich.They are accused of falsification of documents, against both an arrest warrant.During the searches, the investigators secured various evidence, including cash and documents.Hamburg is also already reporting a arrested in connection with the nationwide fraud network.