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Uber driver returns lost phone damaged after confrontation, Punta Gorda FL

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Punta Gorda, FL

A caller lost her phone in an Uber. After locating the driver and confronting him, the driver returned the phone in a broken condition. Officers were sent to investigate at the Four Points hotel.

Audio|Source: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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Transcript:
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One of the word Iql-3 is going to be in reference to a caller stating that she lost her phone in an Uber.
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Then they tracked down the driver of the Uber, was looking at that phone closed business.
00:12
Driver said that he didn't know where the phone was, caller tended to call it, and then the driver pulled it out and it was all smashed.
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Time limits, time lapse for 10 minutes.
00:24
I'm out to the shark point now.
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They're supposed to be in the lobby here, come on.
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Echo three, looks like she is still driving to four points.

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