Person posing as utility worker checks meters on Parker St, Newton MA
Other CrimesA person claiming to work for a utility company wore a yellow vest and had a badge but no work truck. They were knocking on doors on Parker Street, asking to check meters and for leaks, which caused suspicion.
Audio|Source: Newton Police and Fire
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Transcript:
File, I mentioned tens off on wall jab, well, it's up to me. In the area of near Parker St, there should be a party who works for a national grid. He's walking down, Parker St. towards Route 9. He's knocking on people's houses, asking if he can come in and check meters and for leaks. He does have a badge. He's wearing a yellow vest, but the RP didn't see a truck or anything, so she finds it suspicious.
File, I mentioned tens off on wall jab, well, it's up to me. In the area of near Parker St, there should be a party who works for a national grid. He's walking down, Parker St. towards Route 9. He's knocking on people's houses, asking if he can come in and check meters and for leaks. He does have a badge. He's wearing a yellow vest, but the RP didn't see a truck or anything, so she finds it suspicious.
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Location mentioned:
Parker St, Newton, MA 02459
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