Suspects attempt to scam residents for funeral money, Chicago IL
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According to the dispatch call, at Newgard and Arthur in Chicago, two male suspects tried to scam residents by asking for money through Apple Pay, claiming it was for a funeral fund. One suspect fled north in a silver sedan with tinted windows.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 11
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Transcript:
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This is a second call for this over in this area tonight that I know of.
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And Newgard and Arthur, call it says two males tried scamming amount of money through Apple Pay as well as his neighbors.
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They're trying to get money for a deceased cousin to pay for a funeral agreed to give $10.
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They tried to take $3,000 multiple times, one that's friends were in black folding.
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One might have an orange hat fled in the silver sedan with tinted windows last thing, northbound from Newgard and Arthur.
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Location mentioned:
N Newgard Ave & W Arthur Ave, Chicago, IL 60626
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