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Suspicious person claiming fire inspector at Ventura AveVentura CA

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N Ventura Ave, Ventura, CA 93001

As discussed during the dispatch call, a suspicious person near North Ventura Avenue claimed to be a fire inspector and appeared to be attempting to scam a business. The individual was described as a white male in his late teens to early twenties with blondish brown hair and wearing a T-shirt that said Power Fire.

Audio|Heard on: Ventura County Sheriff Dispatch - West
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00:25
Transcript:
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A suspicious subject in the area of near North Ventura Avenue, Preston McKee.
00:06
This occurred earlier at (number withheld) .
00:08
It was a white male,
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late teens to early twenties,
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blondish brown hair,
00:15
in a T-shirt that said Power Fire.
00:18
Stated to the RP he was a fire inspector trying to scam a business.
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near North Ventura Avenue.

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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 Ventura Ave, Ventura, CA 93001

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