Shop worker tricked into opening safe, $200 taken, Baltimore MD
A person pretending to be expecting a shipment tricked a store worker near York Road into opening the safe and handing over $200. Another customer with tools may have helped open the safe. The suspect is believed to be a customer who may return.
Audio|Source: Baltimore City Police Northern District
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Transcript:
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near York Road for the unarmed robbery.
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It says, comes from (name withheld).
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All right, it says someone called saying they were expecting the shipment and the payment didn't go through, so the person who's on duty at the store got the girl to open the safe.
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I don't know. You're on the bag with 21.
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Okay, I have it over that way.
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10-4[1], thank you.
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Well, now, not talk.
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Well, no, we have BCIC, they can move on the cameras.
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We have BCIC working.
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10-4[1], sir.
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Oh, now, if we pull that unit off with a return missing person, so they can help campus.
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27, you can't be.
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Yeah, a few-shot numbering around,
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July 1st.
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We'll have any 36 in reference to the number I bring you?
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1047.
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I guess that they added,
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complaining said that someone came to drop off a shipment.
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The person lied and convinced the person at the store to open the safe and give them (number withheld).
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Victims say that another customer came in with tools to assist the opening of the safe.
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The store is calling to file a report for the robbery. She's also saying the subject is a customer planning to come back.
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No descriptions.
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10-4: Acknowledgement; message received and understood (OK or affirmative).
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