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Possible extortion attempt over lost pet in Portola Valley

Heard on: San Mateo CA Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Wyndham Dr, Portola Valley, CA 94028
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As discussed during the dispatch call, a caller in Portola Valley reported receiving threatening text messages from unknown individuals demanding $70 in exchange for the return of a lost cat. The caller reportedly tried to send money, but the bank stopped the transaction. The situation appears to involve a potential fraud or extortion attempt.

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