fraudsters use card reader to charge credit cards near n elston ave, Chicago IL
FraudA scam took place near N Elston Ave where offenders used a card reader to fraudulently charge credit cards while claiming to collect money for a funeral.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 03
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Transcript:
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His ticket reads, 4 male blackfinner 20, swiped the person's card for $5,000, well, it was posted for $5,000, but charged $5,000, and they walked across the street, so they're not in custody, just FYI.
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1432 for some info or 1413.
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1413.
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1432 or 1413 for info.
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1432. Do you have information about what's your subjects we're wearing? The swipes her card.
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Well,
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she only information on two, nothing really detailed in it.
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She said there's one that's about 5'10.
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There's probably a red jacket,
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like shoulder-length threads.
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The one that actually charged their card was wearing dark clothing, about 5'6 dark complexion, but that's it.
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Right, 33 and 31, that's the description for 32's job, and one of the descriptions in your ticket is a person wearing a red jacket.
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So this will have red jacket, shoulder with dreds.
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So... 1225.
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1225. 1225.
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It's right. Park check.
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Where have my? Park.
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Park.
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10-4.
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Minnesota White Battery in Progress, 5-0-2 North Milwaukee, Blue Line, CTA takes a female black, white, top, gray shorts, and northbound train, harassing, terrorizing, and shoveling customers, sooth districts don't be clear.
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1432.
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432.
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I'm reading 1431's job and it does sound very similar to ours.
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What they're doing is going around telling people that they're collecting money for their brother who was shot and killed.
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And they must have like a card reader because they're processing like credit cards and then like charging a large amount of money.
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All right, 4-3 and 31 you copy, talks to the same offenders,
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claimant they're collecting for their brother's funeral.
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They have a card reader.
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Near N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60647
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