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Two males attempt fraud via cash app donation, Chicago IL

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Halsted & Webster, Chicago, IL 60614

As discussed during the dispatch call, two males tried to scam someone out of five thousand dollars using a cash app linked to a GoFundMe near Halsted and Webster.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 04
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Transcript:
00:00
When you guys are up and rolling, there is a deceptive practice in progress near Halsted and Webster.
00:04
So it's two males,
00:06
who tried scamming the complainant out of five thousand dollars through a cash app for a GoFundMe.

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Location mentioned:
Halsted & Webster, Chicago, IL 60614
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