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Caller claimed false arrest threat over registry, Benton ME

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Near Benton Ave, Benton, ME 04901

A person received a scam phone call from someone pretending to be a sergeant, falsely threatening arrest for not registering in a registry, despite having already sent paperwork.

Audio|Source: Kennebec, Somerset, and Waldo County Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, I got stuck. I have a citizen for you. 1599 Benton in Benton. College reporting he got a phone call from a sergeant at the place of work, Casey's redemption, stating he didn't register in the registry. He did state that he mailed it in a few weeks ago. He was just kind of upset that he's going to get arrested or something, so he's waiting for someone to sort it out. I did run him.
00:29
And I show that his, all of his stuff was validated in 18, so I think it's just a scam. Are you going to dispatch me?

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Near Benton Ave, Benton, ME 04901
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