Suspicious person posing as utility worker going door-to-door, Onondaga County NY


Police are responding to a suspicious person going door-to-door near Elbow Rd in Salina, claiming to be a National Grid employee and asking to perform upgrades. The person showed an ID badge with the name (name withheld) and is not reported to be armed or intoxicated. The individual does not wish to meet with officers.
Audio|Source: Onondaga County Sheriff and Syracuse Police
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Transcript:
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106 4501-5-02 4501 5702 suspicious party, near Elbow Rd across the picture lane, Salina 4501-4501 4501 can help me
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4511 copy 5702 your discretion 4501 4501 suspicious party near Elbow Rd between Maple Lane and pitcher lane (name withheld) is a color does not wish to meet since approximately 60 year old
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Likin, Mel, 5-620, opposing as a National Grid employee, knocking door to door, telling people he's there for an upgrade, states as ID Badgeries, (name withheld), no weapons, no intoxication, should be in the area when you guys arrived.
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Again, just not wish to meet at 907.
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Location mentioned:
Elbow Rd, Salina, NY 13212
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