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Elderly man tries to buy gift cards while on call, Goodfield IL

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Near Commercial St, Goodfield, IL 61742

A manager at Dollar General in Goodfield reported an elderly man attempting to buy Amazon gift cards while on the phone, believing he was being scammed.

Audio|Source: Washburn Fire and Ambulance
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WF 28, for 43, I have a call holding at the Dollar General in Goodfield or vetting fraud.
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Good morning.
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28 from 18, we'll take that.
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10.4. What comp? W.S. 20, can you put me back on this type of control?
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104. 104.
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NWF 18, 1025, press.
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WF18-1025 at the Goodfield Dollar General. Be meeting with the manager, (name withheld).
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She advised she has an elderly male in the store trying to buy Amazon gift cards.
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She advised he's on the phone, believes he's being scammed.

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Location mentioned:
Near Commercial St, Goodfield, IL 61742
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