Homeowner loses money to Bitcoin scam


A homeowner reported losing cash to scammers who posed as Bitcoin operators after he withdrew money from an ATM.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
950. Can you see the RP[1], (name withheld)? He's the homeowner. He took some money out of an ATM and gave it to some Bitcoin scammers.
Police codes explained
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[1]
RP: Reporting Party
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Location mentioned:
Near Washington St, Newton, MA 02458
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