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Suspect poses as law enforcement during store theft

Heard on: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
00:25
00:00
Head over and scratch out some paper for a deceptive practice.
audio iconFraud
W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60657
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible fraud incident at a store near West Belmont Avenue in Chicago. A man reportedly claimed to be a federal agent and took merchandise before leaving the area on foot. The caller reportedly found and kept the suspect's phone and credit cards. Details have not yet been confirmed.

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