Man posing as bank employee tries home entry in Akron, Akron OH
BurglaryA man claiming to be from a bank tried to enter a home near Thayer St by attempting an appraisal and trying the doorknob. The resident contacted his bank which confirmed they did not send anyone. The man left in an older gray sedan heading southbound on Fair.
Audio|Source: Berea, Brook Park Police
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Transcript:
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28 or 33, would one of you be available to take a suspicious person complaint?
00:04
33, I'll be clear, you can send it to me.
00:06
Happy, there's a time lapse of about 10 minutes.
00:09
Caller was near Thayer St.
00:11
He said a male came to his residence and claimed he was from the bank and had tried to do an appraisal on the home and tried to turn the doorknob before the caller noticed him.
00:23
He left 10 minutes ago heading southbound on Fair, driving an older gray sedan.
00:27
There is a white male, approximately 40, wearing glasses and an Ohio State sweatshirt.
00:36
Copy. I'll go check the area, and then afterwards, there's a call on the sake with me.
00:41
Affirmative, and he did advise.
00:42
He contacted his bank who said they had not sent anyone out.
00:45
Sorry, I didn't copy.
00:46
Can you say it again? The caller advised he contacted his bank and they told him they did not send anyone to check the house.
00:53
Copy. Okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Thayer St, Akron, OH 44310
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