DeKalb County woman says she almost gave $5K to scammers pretending to be police officers

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A DeKalb County woman says she almost gave $5,000 to scammers who used AI to pose as police officers.

Kayla Adeboye said there were a number of red flags during the one-hour phone call on Saturday morning, but the scammers had an answer for everything, and she says AI is taking these calls to another level.

“I consider myself very prepared for anything like this, but now that I’ve been through it I’m like, oh, they can get anybody,” said Adeboye…

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