“They’ll usually have the money forwarded somewhere else.” “We’ve had no history of any danger to the victims, this call today was the first call where we’ve ever had someone say to meet a person, but that’s typically part of the scam,” he said. She got real scared, gave the teller a note that said ‘please call the cops’, and we stopped that there,” DeWitt said.ĭespite her fears, DeWitt said there is rarely physical danger associated with these phone scams. “A lady got called, told to take her money out of the bank, and that the caller would meet her outside the bank.