Caller reports wire transfer scam attempt for account unfreeze, Oakland Park FL


Caller reported an attempt to scam him by saying his bank account was frozen and asking for $3,000 to unfreeze it. The person tried to wire the money, but the transfer failed.
Audio|Source: Broward County Sheriff Dispatch - North
00:11
Transcript:
00:00
It's a lowline call, advised a month ago.
00:02
Call advised his account was frozen and needed $3,000 to unfreeze it.
00:07
The subject tried to wire it, it didn't go through.
Disclaimer:
This was transcribed by AI and may contain errors. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Near NW 40th St, Oakland Park, FL 33309
Correct
Incorrect