Scam leads to 1300 dollars sent near mentor avenue, Painesville OH
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FraudAs discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to Cambridge Condos near Mentor Avenue after a person reported being scammed. The victim sent over 1,300 dollars to suspects claiming to be from Lake County. The victim was advised to contact their bank to try to stop the payment.
Audio|Heard on: Lake County Police & Fire
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Madam (name withheld).
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Respond to Cambridge Condos, near Mentor Avenue, Unit 2310.
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Here to meet with (name withheld).
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(Name withheld) has been scammed.
00:09
It was one of those claiming to be from Lake County.
00:11
(Name withheld) already sent them over 1,300 dollars.
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I told her to call her bank and try to stop payment if she could.
Disclaimer:
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:
Mentor Ave, Painesville, OH 44077
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