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Welfare check after potential scam at shopping center

Heard on: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
00:33
00:00
Hi, at (number withheld) (place withheld).
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Reston Pkwy, Reston, VA 20194
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As discussed during the dispatch call, police conducted a welfare check on an elderly man at a shopping center after reports he may have been targeted in a possible credit card scam. The man allegedly received text messages claiming a relative needed money for medical care. Officers responded to evaluate his welfare and the situation.

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