GUILFORD, CT (WFSB) Police said in many cases the caller knows a bit of details in an attempt to validate their claims. around the other hand, They are advising anyone who receives one of the calls to stay calm and hit the person "remaining held hostage,often,actually, The police said the calls appear to be via Puerto Rico and will often come from a number with a 717 area code. Victims have described the caller threatened as an adult male with a Spanish accent, criminal