Resident reports scam involving hacked computer and money withdrawal, Suttons Bay MI


A person reported that someone hacked their computer and convinced them to withdraw a large sum of money. The scammer said someone would come to collect the money, and authorities are responding.
Audio|Source: Leelanau County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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We own to 4522. Go ahead. 4522, wondering if you could handle a scam call to be handled via TX. 751[2] and 991[1], this is coming up as a priority one. There is a home health care aid there with her.
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991[1] copies. We received a call from (name withheld). She is no-no-valid. Apparently had someone hack into her computer, was asked to withdraw some monies from her account. She did so, quite a large amount, and then was told somebody would be stopping by to pick it up.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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991: Unit/Officer code
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751: Rescue/EMS unit code
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Location mentioned:
Near N West Bay Shore Dr, Suttons Bay, MI 49682
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