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Student reports online job scam involving bank info, Portland OR

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Near SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201

A student reported an online scam where someone pretending to offer a remote job asked for bank information for payments.

Audio|Source: Portland State University Police and Portland Police Service Desk
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Transcript:
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I have a student on the phone.
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She wants to make a report about some fraud.
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Someone was pretending to offer a remote job to her.
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And then she was,
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she gave her checking account to get payment, and then the person contacted her by text and email.
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So now she would like to make a report about it.
00:21
If you could call in.

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Near SW Broadway, Portland, OR 97201

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