Blotter: Hinsdale woman sends nearly $3,000 to phony IRS agent - The Doings Hinsdale
"Between 9:40 a.m. and 12:45 p.m. May 7, a Hinsdale woman reported someone claiming to be an agent from the Internal Revenue Service called and threatened to put her in jail if she did not correct an alleged tax discrepancy. The resident deposited $2,986.73 into the bank account the caller specified. She realized it was a scam when the suspect called the next day requesting an additional $5,000."
From the Hinsdale, IL, police blotter.
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