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Fraud report involving online scam, Port Charlotte FL

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Kings Hwy, Port Charlotte, FL 33980

As discussed during the dispatch call, an online scam was reported near Kings Highway in Port Charlotte. The caller stated they lost about $20,000 in the fraud.

Audio|Heard on: Charlotte County Sheriff and Punta Gorda Police
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We copy a fraud call for phone contact, near Kings Highway.
00:03
You're making phone contact with (name withheld) about an online scam causing a $20,000 loss.

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Location mentioned:
Kings Hwy, Port Charlotte, FL 33980

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