Caller reports phone scam over false bail claim, Stanton KY

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While you were on that last complaint, I took a scam complaint also out of Powell County.

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Break.

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Caller is a (name withheld).

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She is at (number withheld) Cat Creek Road, (number withheld) Cat Creek.

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Break.

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Her husband is currently incarcerated in Powell County, and her and her children had received scam phone calls saying.

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That he was up for bail,

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she made two payments, one for $1300 and one for $615 , and

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then went to the jail to pick him up.

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The jail staff informed her that it was a scam and referred her to contact the state police.

Caller reports phone scam over false bail claim