Woman held on phone at Corvallis smoke shop


A woman at a smoke shop is being held on the phone by someone who won't let her leave. Staff and callers think a scam might be happening.
Audio|Source: Benton County Public Safety
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00:0042221.00:031421.00:041421.00:13818121.00:141422.00:20872.00:21872, 126 on an unknown problem, possibly a scam in progress.00:30Coming at the Corvades Smoke Shop, 2-319, Northwest 9, Cross is Sequoia and Lyndon.00:36There's a female in there trying to buy something,00:41but the person who has her on the phone won't let her go,00:44and nobody's quite sure what's going on with her.00:47She's afraid and upset.01:15We believe it is, there's two different callers and we're still trying to work through it.01:24Okay.01:271424.01:30436, cell phone site.
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872, 126 on an unknown problem, possibly a scam in progress.
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Coming at the Corvades Smoke Shop, 2-319, Northwest 9, Cross is Sequoia and Lyndon.
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There's a female in there trying to buy something,
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but the person who has her on the phone won't let her go,
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and nobody's quite sure what's going on with her.
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She's afraid and upset.
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We believe it is, there's two different callers and we're still trying to work through it.
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Okay.
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436, cell phone site.
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Location mentioned:
Near NW 9th St, Corvallis, OR 97330
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