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Marquette Police warn of phone scam

  Marquette, MI - The Marquette Police Department is warning residents of a new phone scam. Officials say the department has received several recent complaints of a phone scam. The caller identifies themselves as a member of the Attorney Generals Office or from the office of the Michigan State Police. The caller will demand money and or personal information… and threatens the person called that if they do not provide payment, they will be arrested. The area code that has been showing up on caller ID from the suspect(s) is 8-5-0.

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Hans Ahlström is the host of several programs including the daily musical variety show Weekday, the mostly straight ahead jazz show Night Studio, the self explanatory Blues Today, and the eclectic Sound Spectrum. You can also hear Hans as the local host of NPR's All Things Considered news magazine. He also helps manage Public Radio 90's web content, interviews local and visiting writers and artists, works with NMU student interns, and writes the occasional news story.