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Description
Phone call saying it was from the Redding Record Searchlight, but suspicious because the first thing said was, 'Can you hear me?' Have been advised that answering, 'Yes, I can heat you' could be recording my 'Yes' to use in a scam.
Targeted Person's Location
Redding, CA, USA - 96001
Scammer Information
Redding, CA
Unknown Email
(530) 212-9363
Unknown URL
Scam Type
Phishing
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Business name
Record Searchlight Imposter
Date Reported
May 7, 2026
Scam ID
1282898
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