Caller scammed by fraudulent bond scheme, Eau Claire WI
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller on 24th Avenue reported receiving a fraudulent phone call claiming their (name withheld) had been arrested and that bond money was needed. Funds were sent twice as part of the scam.
Audio|Heard on: Chippewa County Sheriff and Chippewa Falls Police
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Transcript:
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Two 73. Two 73, it's near 24th Avenue.
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Caller received a call advising that their (name withheld) had been arrested and that a bond needed to be posted.
00:12
Caller was not able to post the money, however their (name withheld) did twice.
00:14
It sounds like as the person stated, it didn't go through the first time.
00:19
If you could make contact with her.
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Location mentioned:
24th Ave, Eau Claire, WI 54703
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