Caller reports scam demand for money after missed appointment, Ashland WI
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FraudAccording to the dispatch call, a caller near 3rd Street East in Ashland said someone claiming to be Officer Johnson demanded $3,000 for a missed appointment with his son, indicating a possible scam.
Audio|Heard on: Ashland Bayfield Counties Public Safety
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Transcript:
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1.30 received a phone call from a (name withheld),
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near 3rd Street East, and Ashland.
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He said he had a call from Officer Johnson who told him and his wife that they needed to pay $3,000 for, due to a missed appointment yesterday with his son.
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Location mentioned:
3rd St E, Ashland, WI 54806
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