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Caller receives threat demanding Bitcoin payment, Hickory NC

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Near 16th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

A caller near 16th Street Northeast received a text message threatening to come to his workplace unless paid in Bitcoin.

Audio|Source: Hickory City Public Safety
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Transcript:
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I'm not sure if you want to respond or turn it into a call by phone, but near 16th Street Northeast, Cross Street, Snow Creek Road Northeast, and 43rd Avenue Northeast.
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Caller said he received a text message demanding Bitcoin payment or threatening to show up at his job.
00:21
Caller is not aware of who these individuals are.
00:26
Fork, you can just put it in as a call by phone, I'll give them a call.

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Near 16th St NE, Hickory, NC 28601

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