Eastchester police warn residents of 'virtual kidnapping' phone scam

<p>Eastchester police are warning people about a so-called virtual kidnapping scam.</p>

News 12 Staff

Sep 17, 2017, 3:28 PM

Updated 2,406 days ago

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Eastchester police are warning people about a so-called virtual kidnapping scam.
They say someone is calling people and saying a family member has been involved in a car crash.
The caller will then demand money or say they're holding your family member at gunpoint.
Police are asking anyone who receives the threat to contact them immediately.


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