Caller reports ransom call claiming relative held, Topeka KS
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A caller at West Walmart reported receiving a ransom-style call claiming her sister was held and money was demanded.
Audio|Heard on: Topeka Police Dispatch - East and West
Listen to dispatch call
00:18
Transcript:
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Can you go to the West Walmart near SW Wanamaker Rd? He’s (name withheld) there.
00:04
She will be waiting.
00:09
Inside at the service desk, she’s wearing a blue jacket, wanting to talk to officers, says she got a phone call from somebody she doesn’t know,
00:16
says that they have her sister and are demanding money.
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Location mentioned:
SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, KS 66604
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