Imagine you’re at home, minding your own business, when suddenly a stranger shows up at your door, accusing you of stealing his wallet. He claims it has GPS tracking and that it’s pointing directly to your house. You’re confused and a little freaked out, but what do you do? Do you call the police first, or try to resolve the situation yourself? One homeowner found themselves in this exact predicament, and their choice to call the police first led to a bizarre and dramatic encounter.
Unexpected Visitor
The Accusation Begins
GPS Tracking Evidence
Involving Mom ♀️
Possible Scammer?
Calling the Police First
Son Magically Has Wallet
Police Arrive on Scene
GPS Inaccuracy
Man Asked to Leave ✋
Was Calling the Police the Right Move?
In a bizarre turn of events, the man’s son magically had the wallet, even though the GPS tracking showed it at the homeowner’s house. The police arrived and deemed the GPS tracking to be very inaccurate, leaving the homeowner to wonder if the man was a scammer or just confused. Ultimately, the man was asked to leave the premises. So, was calling the police first the right move, or could this have been resolved differently? Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation… ️♀️
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“NTA. This absolutely sounds like a scam and you did the right thing calling the police. “
NTA…stay safe! Don’t engage scammers, call the cops, and be cautious
NTA for being cautious, always better safe than sorry
NTA. Commenter suspects scam or burglary, supported by replies.
NTA. Accused homeowner of stealing wallet with GPS tracking
Calling the police was the right move. NTA!
Uncomfortable encounter with a**hole homeowner. You did the right thing
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Heroic act exposes scammer, protecting others!
Accuser’s story doesn’t add up. NTA for calling his bluff.
Calling the police for a stranger? NTA!
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NTA for not opening door to stranger, consider video doorbell
NTA: Accused of theft, but called the police for safety
Stranger knew too much! Stay alert and stay safe, OP
“NTA, waiting that long to call the police? “
NTA foils scammer, gets backlash for exposing their laziness
Something smells fishy! Accuser blames you, then son magically finds wallet.
Smart move! Avoiding potential thieves at your doorstep
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