local police were called by a golden coin shop after a 77-year-old lady purchased $750,000 in gold bullion the store suspected it was part of a scam the victim informed officers that she had been contacted by someone claiming to be a government employee who was threatening to arrest her family members unless she paid them the police and FBI set up an operation to catch the people that were coming to pick up the gold [Applause] OH police get down on the ground down on the ground now police down on the ground down on the ground police police down on the ground down on the ground stop resisting stop resisting stop resisting put your hands behind your back he's old there he's old there we're good good now roll on your stomach on your stomach Now give me your hand give me your hand I got war in custody start looking for a vehicle guys start looking for a vehicle come here I'm going go look for a vehicle I'm good here I'm good you good with him Dylan I got you here yeah that's that guy from the apartment isn't it looks like him you got any weapons on you you have a gun do you have a knife nothing okay good you better not come here roll this way you help stand up 1 two three spread your feet Lean Forward no no no lean like this good how much money do you have do you speak English at all from Harrison I'm almost there we have a vehicle description goes don't know what where are these at check the ground here the road ID the road we got [Applause] one hey this is his stuff his property okay I'll get it back for yeah can you get it back for me on he's got more stuff all right all right guys whatever happened to that light colored van that we saw let's try to get eyes on that he was walking back towards you from the house okay where did you come from where's your way okay perfect no [Applause] here we got the and over oh perfect got one more awesome is it back of your car clear dental hygiene but New York Lincoln Paul John 9186 Lincoln Paul John 9186 New York anybody else want to give a search real quick make sure I miss anything you got glose you I don't care I'll we small what's that comes back to a zenway chen 1021 1990 out of New York uh Brooklyn out of New York huh you from New York give me a couple seconds I'm doing a work on him right now come in all we'll just take this back for now okay in order to make it believable the scammers asked the victim to write to the Federal Reserve System Washington DC on the box with the gold I got the keys the truck here it's just me got out offor New York Florida and Maryland I'll get you a full response in a second but he's a resident of the People's Republic birthday to 0711 1989 you can send me a picture I'll get one for it got a picture one was the other one in there or was the other one missing too both them you have two in uh well he has a container the container is empty yeah he was definitely on the phone yeah on the phone no which which house did he come from is it this to it's right here he walked up this way we watched him cross he looked around he was talking to her going on the phone showing her stuff and I don't think he made her sign any piece of paper or anything but oh he had a cold war pasta so as soon as he approached her he was supposed to give that code word to her she said he gave okay uh she asked for his name I think I think she was just startled at the time so gotta she forgot what she had to say but she did exactly what she was supposed to has start ask if had two of them he doesn't speak English according to him so two oh is that how that works okay thanks Mar didn't try that one pal so did he walk all the way from back there or did he get dropped off as like the car was did you hear us on law yeah yeah so saw it was Van yeah and then uh obviously drove past here then went all the way down by us and waited and uh when they had pulled up the pickup truck when they pull up in the pickup truck um he started running this way he ran right into me and Paul so yep all right cool I'll pass information along where they got him stopped at down here you want to give him a ride do you have a car no I'm acting the car was either gonna walk or for a walk that's fine no there's a bag we're going need a second transport 1990 out of Brooklyn on a 2022 H Odyssey my front camera get my gloves for a [Music] search stop your hand hey I think he's been in uh I've seen him in CRS yeah I've seen him in are so yeah I think so hey I'm going to go off camera I'm going to make a phone call to the daughter let her know everything's good she can come to the house okay perfect China too or no I don't know English no Kanan your friend hold on where's translate at where is she born China huh China your friend no my friend where was your friend born at I no my friend okay all right um You will have to stay here throughout the night and then go to court at 10:00 a.m. from what I understand since I just got here and started my shift uh it looked like you are being charged with ath theft this guy's GNA be 53 who's that ju is that the other guy yeah no he's 51 oh he's 51 yeah I just looked at the a numbers Goa can I call my friend asked him to hire a lawyer for me uh come here stand right there right you guys good yep we'll figure it out we'll get it done do you want to call your family no do you have any phone calls you want to make no phone call no phone call [Applause] yeah you got all back there oh be 700 bucks 40 600s 20 40 608 do you understand this you name Chan for right there the we right here Che for 10 both men have been charged with one felony count of attempted theft over $500,000 but less than $1 million this case is pending