Jul 1, 2010
I RECEIVED A CALL FROM A UNAVAILABLE NUMBER AND HAD 6 MISSED CALLS FROM A UNAVAILABLE NUMBER BEFORE 9 AM TODAY. SPOKE TO THE PERSON THIS AFTERNOON AND THEY SOUNDED AS IF THEY HAD A MIDDLE EASTERN ACCENT. BARELY COULD UNDERSTAND THEM. ANYWAYS, THEY TOLD ME I OWED ALMOST $900 FROM A UNPAID LOAN FROM US CASH ADVANCE. THEY STATED IF I DIDNT PAY THEM THAT DAY I WOULD BE ARRESTED THE NEXT MORNING. THEY SAID THEY WERE WORKING AS A NOTIFICATION COMPANY. THEY READ ME AN AFFIDAVIT THEY HAD SAYING I COMMITED SUCH CRIMES AS FRAUD ETC. WHEN I ASKED FOR MORE DETAILS AND HOW COME THEY HAVENT CONTACTED ME PREVIOUS TO THIS CALL THEY SAID THEY HAD EMAILED ME 3X AND WARNED ME. THEY HAD ALL MY INFORMATION SUCH AS MY HOME ADD., PHONE NUMBER AND SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER. THEY THREATENED ME AND TOLD ME THEY WOULD HAVE ME ARRESTED IF I DIDNT PAY THEM RIGHT THEN AND THERE. I TOLD THEM I DIDNT HAVE THAT KIND OF MONEY AT THE MOMENT AND WOULDNT BE ABLE TO PAY ANYTHING UNTIL MY NEXT PAYDAY. SO THEY WANTED ME TO WRITE OUT A LETTER STATING I WOULD PAY THEM $500 ON THAT DAY AND WANTED ME TO SIGN AND PROVIDE MY ID AND FAX THEM IT TO THIS FAX NUMBERS 206-309-3660 AND 206-202-5171. I HAVE UNTIL THE END OF THE DAY TO FAX THIS. THE MAN SAID HIS NAME WAS OFFICER BRIAN JONES AND GAVE ME HIS CONTACT NUMBER AS 210-893-5644 TO CALL HIM AND LET HIM KNOW WHEN I WAS FAXING THIS. I HAVE BEEN FREAKING OUT ON THIS PHONE CALL ALL DAY.