Woman tricked into depositing money in Bitcoin machine


Audio|Source: Hamilton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
Caller State's an elderly lady is currently they're putting money into a Bitcoin machine. She was on the phone with a Middle Eastern male when he heard her. She stated her computer had been hacked. No clear. Have they paged their drone unit? Stay above. They're numbers. He stopped her when she got $1,100 put in the machine. They're on call. Is that available? 225. There's going to be an off-duty officer up there, location with her. Two-trolley-five. Just be advised, this is becoming a disorder prevention for an eviction notice as well. 633 on the service. Clear, becoming a disorder prevention eviction. Clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ringgold Rd, East Ridge, TN 37412
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