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Scam call targets hotel staff to access cash and safe, Hollywood FL

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Near Stirling Rd, Hollywood, FL 33020

A hotel front desk received a scam call from someone pretending to be a fire inspector. The caller tried to get the staff to open cash registers and the hotel safe. No inspectors actually came to the hotel; it was an attempt to steal money.

Audio|Source: Broward County Police and Sheriff
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Transcript:
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So 53 delay for near Stirling Rd. Collis-front desk advising received a scam call.
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Subject was claiming to be with the fire inspections to verify safety measures, made her take a crash-out, register, and a positive vehicle machine.
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Also, it will try to get her to crack open to the hotel safe.
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The caller advised subjects never came to the hotel, they just wanted to a report.

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Near Stirling Rd, Hollywood, FL 33020

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