Caller claims $10,000 check in scam call, Hobart IN
FraudThe reporting party said they received a scam call. The caller pretended to be a representative and claimed to have a $10,000 check. The caller listed several names and asked for information. The call referenced a location near South Lakeshore Drive.
Audio|Source: Hobart Area Public Safety
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Transcript:
Okay. Hey. Okay. Okay. I'm going to get your permission. Once. County, I'm going to be out near South Lakeshore Drive. Maybe you have (number withheld). What do you add on? It's going to be the last name of (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld). First name's going to be (name withheld), D. The middle initial will be (number withheld). Coffee. What's the nature of your call? It's going to be I, I, Ida. Clear? RP just got a call about somebody pretending to be a representative stating they had a $10,000 check for him.
Okay. Hey. Okay. Okay. I'm going to get your permission. Once. County, I'm going to be out near South Lakeshore Drive. Maybe you have (number withheld). What do you add on? It's going to be the last name of (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld), (name withheld). First name's going to be (name withheld), D. The middle initial will be (number withheld). Coffee. What's the nature of your call? It's going to be I, I, Ida. Clear? RP just got a call about somebody pretending to be a representative stating they had a $10,000 check for him.
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Hobart, IN
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