This is a very convincing Sounding phone call!
I have confirmed scam with Carson City Nevada Police that this call is being placed and is a Scan/fraud call.
~DO NOT SEND THEM ANY MONEY~
Caller will tell you that they are in jail and to call attorney to post bail: Carson City, Nevada John Williams, 405-649-0458
I received a follow-up phone call from Arizona telephone number 928-267-2625
This is why is sounds real...
Caller states they are one of your family members.
They actually state a family member’s name.
They need to post bail immediately to get out of jail.
They are in jail for a DUI/failed the breathalyzer test.
They hit a pregnant lady who is in critical condition
They quote a case number & amount to post bail.
Bail amount $5,000 or more.
Must pay cash to a location they will provide.
Need to go to your bank to get “cash”.
You can not tell anyone about why you need it.
You can not tell members of family about jail.
Phone numbers used are “cloned”.
Voice is “cloned/distorted”-claim nose broke and mouth injury.
