Possible scam targeting elderly near Shelbyville Rd, Louisville KY
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According to the dispatch call, callers report a possible scam near Shelbyville Road where the caller's parents were told to withdraw money from their accounts. The caller is armed and concerned someone may try to take the money at the location.
Audio|Heard on: Louisville Metro Police 2 - Divisions 3 and 8
Listen to dispatch call
01:15
Transcript:
00:00
James Rink at near Shelbyville Road across the Forest Place Courts in South English Station Road.
00:09
Callers at near Arvitz report parents possibly being scammed.
00:14
Parents are about three miles out and are socially pulling up in a silver F-350.
00:19
They've been told by someone to go to the location and withdraw money from their accounts.
00:26
Okay, all right.
00:29
Hang around 42nd.
00:32
15 out of them will be clear 8.50 out of them clear at 1433.
00:43
815 David 1086.
00:47
815. There we go.
00:49
850, David, clear, 1433.
00:55
All right, Durkin Baker, caller is the call taker that he's armed.
01:00
I've got no description of the complaint.
01:04
The caller's armed?
01:06
That's correct.
01:08
The caller is armed.
01:10
He suspects someone could try to take the money from his parents at that location.
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Location mentioned:
Shelbyville Rd, Louisville, KY 40245
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