Man safe after welfare check near Amherst street, Brewster OH
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Officers conducted a welfare check near Amherst Street Southeast for a 68-year-old man involved in a financial scam. The man was found safe and plans to call his brother.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Summit County / Northern Stark County Public Safety
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
Respond for a welfare check investigation near Amherst Street Southeast.
00:06
I'm going to try to make contact with (name withheld).
00:10
He's 68 years old, lives alone with two dogs.
00:13
My caller on this is his brother from Maryland.
00:16
My caller spoke with him Thursday.
00:19
(Name withheld) was asking him for $15,000.
00:21
My caller tried to tell him it was a scam and to report it was a police, but he would not take that to heart.
00:27
My caller then found out this morning that (name withheld) also called another brother for $15,000 as well.
00:32
I believe he's been scammed out of approximately $50,000 recently.
00:36
He drives a blue Hyundai, which should be parked in the garage.
00:39
My callers also try to make contact with (name withheld) over the phone since Thursday was no answer.
00:58
2.22.
01:01
I'm clear to FEMA left and she towed her own vehicle with Mike's time.
01:09
8 o'clock.
01:10
14, I'll be out with that address.
01:13
That's quick.
01:16
You see something?
01:21
Complete receiving.
01:25
We want a dollar arrest, 3705.
01:28
803.
01:32
909.
01:34
99.
01:35
99. 90.
01:37
Out on 5.
01:39
Hey, okay.
01:45
Go ahead. Press the answer to door, he's okay, he's gonna call his brother.
01:52
I'm clear.
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Location mentioned:
Amherst St SE, Brewster, OH 44613
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