Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - KGO - 20110921:10:16:00
>> all told, the state has $830 million in unclaimed assets, items which are auctioned off every few years if no one claim -- claims them. so frank spends a lot of time on the phone tracking people down. a detective on a case. >> this is frank marshall, unclaimed property. how are you? >> reporter: here's the strange part -- caller i.d. shows that he's with the department of revenue, people frequently dodge his call. ( >> people think hey, i don't have any money to give you. ( i go, excuse me, we're trying to give you money. they're very confused by that. department of revenue wants to give aw...