Woman possibly scammed while using bitcoin machine, Perry IA
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A woman at World Liquor and Tobacco near Quartz Street was seen putting large amounts of cash into a bitcoin machine. People nearby were concerned she might be scammed. Some regulars mentioned she was acting rude.
Audio|Heard on: Dallas County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, Perry Police
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Transcript:
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Search for the World Liquor and Tobacco, 918 Quartz Street.
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The RPs were worried someone's getting scammed.
00:08
A woman has been putting stacks of money into the bitcoin machine.
00:13
One more.
00:19
177.melt.
00:26
Go ahead. That's suspicious.
00:28
Saying that it's a mid-60s woman, jeans, tennis shoes, dark jacket, and dark shirt.
00:35
The bitcoin machine is right inside the door to the right, saying she had a large stack of money that she's putting into it.
00:40
She's just worried that she's being scammed or something else might be happening.
00:43
Some of the regulars are saying that she was being kind of rude to them.
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Location mentioned:
Perry, IA 50220
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