Suspicious person posing as gas worker scares resident, Canton OH
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Suspicious ActivityAccording to the dispatch call, a person posing as a gas company worker approached a woman's home near Edward Avenue Southwest, refused to leave after she closed the door, and frightened her. She requested police contact.
Audio|Heard on: Stark County Police
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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He was near Edward Avenue Southwest.
00:05
Complaints advising a white male, mustache, possibly white coat, came to her door saying he was from the gas company.
00:14
She cracked the door and he tried to talk to her and would not leave after she shut the door.
00:20
She has a handicap and is very scared at this time.
00:24
I think she left the front door but is still in the area.
00:27
She wishes contact.
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Location mentioned:
Canton, OH
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