Aug 28, 2016
It's a robocall that sounds like a human. You get "hello" but if you say nothing it will hang up. If you say "hello" it will trigger the message, "Hi, thanks for calling back. This is Joe Collins with the Texas state Fraternal Order of Police." So it's a solicitation call. There are warnings about the so-called FOP and other police and fireman charity calls. Read here:
https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/articles/0085-fu ... nd-firefighters
You can check up on any charity here:
http://www.charitynavigator.org/
https://www.consumeraffairs.com/charity-scams