Resident scammed with false arrest warrant claim, Shady Spring WV
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FraudA resident in the Shady Springs area was scammed by a caller falsely claiming she had an arrest warrant for missing jury duty. The resident sent money to the scammer and asked for police help.
Audio|Heard on: Raleigh County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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near Parliament Road in the Shady Springs area.
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The complainant is not currently there.
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She advised she received a phone call stating that due to not showing up for jury duty there was a warrant out for her arrest.
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She has sent money to the person she has spoken with.
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She is requesting law enforcement.
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Location mentioned:
Parliament Rd, Shady Spring, WV 25918
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