Caller reports suspected $27000 online fraud claim, Kewaunee WI
A caller reported receiving a message claiming they purchased inappropriate materials online for $27,000 from China and Russia. No money has been lost so far. They are checking with the bank to confirm no withdrawals have been made. The incident is documented to prevent false accusations later.
Audio|Source: Kewaunee County Police Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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116. This is the fraud call at EVE near State Highway 42.
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Caller stated she stopped at her sister's residence at that address.
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She leaves her computer with Act.
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She got a message that she purchased inappropriate materials online for 27,000 from China and Russia.
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They were going to the bank now to make sure nothing was withdrawn from the account.
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She would just like a phone call from the number that's listed in the call.
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It is documented in case anything comes up later that she would be accused of purchasing these things.
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Ten-four.
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So currently she's not out any money.
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As what they know now, no, they are on the way to the bank to double check.
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Time for, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near WI-42, Kewaunee, WI 54216
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