Man impersonates utility worker to see energy bills, Berkeley CA
FraudA man in his 20s was seen at an apartment near Parker St, pretending to be a PG&E employee. He asked tenants to show their energy bills and badges. He is not an actual utility worker and is suspected of attempting a scam.
Audio|Source: Berkeley Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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near Parker St's door knockers on the apartment complex property RP thinks they're pretending to be PG&E employees asking tenants to see their energy bills and their badges they not an energy employee there is one subject left on the property a WMA[1] 20s 511 medium built unknown clothing no weapon seen with a clipboard in the hands ten you want to RP to let us building
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I got me out before the noon
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Okay
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Parkley 1 Metafree in the area in time they were located Nice for it.
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We made it through the intersection of Tully and the ramp.
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We didn't see anybody, we're going to make another pass, but give the patients or the RP cell on the line.
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Negative, we do not.
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He was wearing a green button-up shirt and black pants.
Police codes explained
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WMA: White Male Adult
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Location mentioned:
Near Parker St, Berkeley, CA 94704
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