Resident reports scam messages on social media, Klickitat County WA


A resident near Sunrich Ave reported receiving scam messages on Facebook Messenger. The scammers also obtained his phone number and internet IP address. The resident preferred to speak with State Patrol instead of the local sheriff. He became upset and hung up when advised he would be transferred.
Audio|Source: Klickitat County Law Enforcement, Fire, and EMS
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9.RP is at near Sunrich Ave advised that he started getting scam messages through Facebook Messenger, and somehow they were able to get his same people were able to get his phone number and his Internet IP address.
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I'd like to talk to a deputy about it.
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I have one way.
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I see. I'm Glenwood Highway.
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They don't have a good signal.
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I'll call him as soon as I'm here.
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The company.
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1340. 1029. You can disregard the fraud call.
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I advise him that you'd be giving him a call back.
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He got angry with me.
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He did not want to talk to the Clixette County Sheriff's Office.
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He wanted State Patrol.
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When I advised him, I would transfer, he hung up on me.
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Klickitat County, WA
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