Transcripts for BBCNEWS The Daily Global 20240604 19:53:00 :

Transcripts for BBCNEWS The Daily Global 20240604 19:53:00

If i get my money, youll get your Dog Tonight. Get your Dog Tonight simple. We found evidence of organised criminal gangs using lost pet Social Media posts to extort cash from owners. Its something Linda Tong from tilsley had first Hand Experience of. I got a Phone Call from this guy, who said that he had lulu. Lindas Dog Lulu went missing last year, and after searching to no avail, linda posted a plea on Social Media. Its then that the Phone Calls started. And he started talking about money, how much money i should pay. I think he mentioned 2,000, then he came down to 1,000. I said, im going to ring the police. He said, if you ring the Police Youll never see lulu again. Detective Inspector Amanda sykes is leading a Cumbria Police Investigation into social Media Pet scams. Weve identified over 200 victims, and that is countrywide. Whether weve identified absolutely everyone thats been offended against by this group

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