Person reports fraud involving bail and ankle monitor fees, Navarre OH


A person was scammed after paying money for a friend's bail and ankle monitor. The caller first paid $800 but was then told to pay an additional $1,200 before realizing it was fraud.
Audio|Source: Stark County Police
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Transcript:
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For fraud near Cracker Street Northwest.
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Near Cracker Street Northwest, speaks to my caller.
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He stated a friend was arrested and they received a call stating they needed to pay $800 for an ankle monitor.
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He sent that amount and then they said he needed to pay $1,200.
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After sending that, he realized it was likely a scam.
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Location mentioned:
South St NW, Navarre, OH 44662
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