Scam involving false collections letter reported to police, Milwaukee WI


Police received a report about a false collections letter claiming involvement in an incident. The letter was a scam with no real crime.
Audio|Source: Waukesha County Law Enforcement
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Transcript:
We got a collections letter saying that (name withheld) was involved in some sort of incident on 8th Street. We contacted (name withheld), a patient's nurse in room 523, who confirmed this was a scam attempt. There was an immediate hang-up during a related call.
We got a collections letter saying that (name withheld) was involved in some sort of incident on 8th Street. We contacted (name withheld), a patient's nurse in room 523, who confirmed this was a scam attempt. There was an immediate hang-up during a related call.
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Location mentioned:
Near N 92nd St, Milwaukee, WI 53226
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