Suspected fraud by solicitors near Newgard and Arthur, Chicago IL
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FraudAs discussed during the dispatch call, two individuals soliciting donations near Newgard and Arthur may be using a false story about a shooting to scam people.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
Listen to dispatch call
00:37
Transcript:
00:00
You check out a suspicious person.
00:01
This is a comment, solicitor.
00:03
Arthur and Newgard, please.
00:09
Oh,
00:11
you know what? Good afternoon.
00:12
Come for.
00:14
Correction.
00:15
I think I just read the beginning part of it, but I don't know.
00:18
This might be a petitioner in the area, but Caller states that a male black and female black with a red scarf both have clipboards asking people if they heard about a 7-year-old being shot believe they're trying to scam people out of money.
00:36
So check it out for me.
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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 Newgard Ave & W Arthur Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
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