Person impersonates police to scam 3000 dollars near san benito street, Half Moon Bay CA
A person scammed $3,000 from a victim by pretending to be a sheriff's captain. The caller used police radio sounds and spoofed the caller ID to show the sheriff's office. The incident happened near San Benito Street.
Audio|Source: San Mateo Country Sheriff
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Transcript:
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Okay. Can I put you on one of these fraud reports?
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Go ahead.
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First one's for near San Benito Street.
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It's 15 ago.
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They were scammed out of $3,000.
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Someone was impersonating a captain with our agency.
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They said that there was some sounds of like a police background heard.
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Sorry, a police radio in the background.
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And a caller ID was showing up as the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
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Location mentioned:
San Benito St, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019
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