Four men involved in laptop sale scam attempt, Hudson WI
FraudFour men in a white Ford Escape attempted to fraudulently buy a laptop arranged via Facebook. The caller suspected the meeting was a scam at a location near Helen St N.
Audio|Source: St Croix County Sheriff, Fire and EMS, State Patrol Eau Claire Post
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Transcript:
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For your three, still gathering forward. They served for 412, Helen Street North. 412, Helen Street North.
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Caller reporting that there are some unwanted people there involved in Facebook fraud.
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Apparently, (name withheld), I believe in a Ford Escape. We'll out further here in a short moment.
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No.
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403.1898.
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I'm still trying to understand exactly what happened, but as ever leaving, I was leaving in Minnesota plate,
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Paul Charlie X-ray 010.
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Last seen cell phone on Unreau, apparently they were using Facebook fraudulently to try to sell on the laptop.
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24.
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Suspect vehicle comes back on a Ford Escape,
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2009 white in color.
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To Victor,
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Vega, all been out of St.
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Paul.
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Should be occupied by four men, and apparently they were there posing to buy the laptop.
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Therefore, I'll be all with the vehicle,
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Monroe and Seventh.
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Monroe and I'll try to gather a little more on what actually happened there.
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40-0-3 additional.
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Go ahead.
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Just to put this in perspective.
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The incident occurred at the Anderson-Hollin Street North.
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The caller is saying that he had set up this purchase with (name withheld),
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and then when these four showed up, he believed that the whole thing was a scam.
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Oh, thank you.
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Location mentioned:
Near Helen St N, Hudson, WI 54016
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