Fraudulent messages demand money near Sumter Dr, Belleville IL
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As discussed during the dispatch call, caller reported that (name withheld)'s son is receiving fraudulent text and FaceTime messages demanding money and threatening to post falsified and inappropriate photos with his image edited onto them. Incident occurred near Sumter Dr in Belleville, Illinois.
Audio|Heard on: St. Clair IL Law Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
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What? near Sumter Drive.
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Near Sumter Drive.
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Male advises (name withheld)'s son is getting fraud texts and FaceTime calls demanding money, saying they're going to post fake photos of his family and friends.
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They're inappropriate photos.
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They're editing (name withheld)'s son's face onto them.
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Location mentioned:
Sumter Dr, Belleville, IL 62221
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