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Pittsfield police warn of extortion scheme mimicking loved one's kidnapping

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The warning comes from a recent incident where a loved one's caller ID was replicated, and the caller demanded money in exchange for their spouse's safety.

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Pittsfield police warn of extortion scheme mimicking loved one's kidnapping

The warning comes from a recent incident where a loved one's caller ID was replicated, and the caller demanded money in exchange for their spouse's safety.

·Portland, United States
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WCSH broke the news in Portland, United States on Wednesday, September 16, 2026.
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