Store employee tricked into paying money to bitcoin machine


An employee at a store was tricked by a caller into transferring money to a bitcoin machine.
Audio|Source: Ann Arbor, Ypsilanti, and Washtenaw County Police/Fire/EMS Dispatches
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Transcript:
5-0-1[1] for fraud. Hi-7-1. Up to Kroger 3,200, carpenter, make contact with (name withheld) there. He's an employee a few hours ago. Someone called the store, talks them into paying money from the store to Bitcoin. Apparently, he took out unknown amount of money from Kroger. Went to the Chippokalcanian Harbor and started feeding the machine with it.
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[1]
5-0-1: Fraud
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Location mentioned:
Near Carpenter Rd, Ypsilanti, MI 48197
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