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Heard on: Newton Police and Fire · 1/4/2026 10:59 AM
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Near Winchester Plaza.
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Reporting party is the son of (name withheld), who lives at this address and is on the phone with someone claiming to be the FBI, believed to be part of a scam.
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Police check on possible phone scam at Winchester Plaza

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As discussed during the dispatch call, police were called to check on a possible phone scam near Winchester Plaza after a man reported that his father was speaking with someone pretending to be from the FBI.

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Winchester Plaza, Newton Highlands, MA 02461
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