Man pretending to be gas company refuses to leave property, Massillon OH
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A man pretending to be from the gas company refused to leave a property near Edward Avenue Southwest. The resident, who has a handicap, was frightened and requested contact.
Audio|Heard on: Southern Summit County / Northern Stark County Public Safety
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00:27
Transcript:
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near Edward Avenue Southwest complaints advising a white male, the mustache, possibly a white coat, came to her door, saying he was from the gas company.
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She locked the door and he was trying to talk to her and would not leave the property, banging on the door after she shut it.
00:19
She has a handicap and is very scared at this time.
00:22
I think she left the front door but is still in the area.
00:26
She requests contact.
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Location mentioned:
Edward Ave SW, Massillon, OH 44647
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