Disclaimer
CrimeRadar content is provided for situational awareness purposes only and does not constitute an official report, record, verified account, or legal determination.
Audio is sourced from publicly accessible public-safety dispatch communications. Transcripts, headlines, and summaries are generated by automated systems based on this audio. Users should rely on official sources for verified information.
By clicking continue, I agree I have read and understand the above and agree to these terms and conditions.

Group attempts card fraud outside cosmetics storeChicago IL

Please note:
This is not an official report. The headline and summary are generated by automated AI systems from public-safety dispatch audio. Always verify with official sources.

audio iconFraud
N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647

As discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of multiple people attempting a credit card fraud outside a cosmetics store near North Damen Avenue. The suspects reportedly tried to take $5,000 from a woman’s card. No weapons were seen.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
Listen to dispatch call
00:21
Transcript:
00:00
33, it's a deceptive practice in progress.
00:04
Near North Damen, near Lush Handmade Cosmetics.
00:09
(name withheld) says several people are trying to scam others in front of the location.
00:15
They tried to take $5,000 from her card.
00:18
Offenders wearing black clothing, no weapons seen, nothing further.

Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.

Location mentioned:
N Damen Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
mapillary icon

This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.

Correct
Incorrect

Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.

Share This Information

Recent Fraud Incidents in Chicago, IL

Explore the dispatch alert map for more.