Possible donation scam near North Damen Ave, Chicago IL
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FraudAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers received a report of a possible deceptive donation scam near North Damen Avenue. A person said that several individuals requested a small donation, then took a large amount of cash before leaving the scene. The suspects may still be in the area.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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Transcript:
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This is a deceptive practice.
00:03
Near North Damen, for (name withheld).
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(Name withheld) said a female wearing a maroon or purple jacket and two males wearing black jackets were involved.
00:11
They asked for a small donation and took a large sum of money from the caller.
00:16
They left the area and may still be nearby.
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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 60622
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