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Heard on: Delaware County Public Safety · 1/17/2026 04:55 PM
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He was robbed at (number withheld) Astor Way, (number withheld) Astor way crosses for Safeway.
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Caller said he's being extorted and says they believe someone hacked to his phone and they're asking them for Bitcoin and threatening to kill him.
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Possible online extortion near Aster Way

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As discussed during the dispatch call, authorities received a call about a possible case of online extortion and threats involving a request for digital currency. The caller reported being robbed, extorted, and threatened by unknown individuals near Aster Way in Galena, Ohio. The situation appears to involve demands for Bitcoin and potential threats of harm.

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Aster Way, Galena, OH 43021
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