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Scammer poses as publisher and takes $4,000 near Nantucket drive, Dupage County IL

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Nantucket Dr, Downers Grove Township, IL 60561

A caller near Nantucket Drive lost $4,000 to a scammer pretending to be from Publishers Clearing House.

Audio|Heard on: DuPage County DUCOMM Police 1S, 3S, 7S
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Transcript:
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(name withheld) copy fraud report.
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Caller near Nantucket Drive said someone contacted her from Publishers Clearing House and she thought it was legit and gave them $4,000.

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Location mentioned:
Nantucket Dr, Downers Grove Township, IL 60561

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