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Deputies check on possible scam near Wrightwood AveChicago IL

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W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

As discussed during the dispatch call, officers investigated a possible scam near Wrightwood Ave after two men with clipboards claimed they needed access to a building for a system update and then left eastbound. The caller did not allow them entry.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
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00:15
Transcript:
00:00
All right, new to 19, it came over as suspicious person.
00:03
Near Wrightwood Ave, Mr. (name withheld).
00:04
(Name withheld) says two men holding clipboards came to the apartment building and said they needed to do a system update.
00:11
The caller did not let them in, and they walked eastbound on Wrightwood.
00:15
Nothing further.

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W Wrightwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60614

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