Threats made after attempted online scam, Mountain Home ID
FraudA person reported a threat involving an online scam attempt to buy a video game console. The messages escalated to threats of harm toward the victim's family.
Audio|Source: Mountain Home Police, Elmore County Sheriff & EMS
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Transcript:
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We've got a threat event.
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This is going to be off of near NW Wilson Circle.
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Murphy believes they were in the process of being scammed trying to buy PS5, and the tone of the messaging switched from,
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pay me the money to I'm going to kill you and your kids if you don't pay me the money.
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There's additional information in the event and lets you on our landline what the RP is concerned.
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It would like to speak to someone.
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Location mentioned:
NW Wilson Cir, Mountain Home, ID 83647
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