Woman reports vehicle purchase scam at West 21st Place, Chicago IL


A woman reports she paid $3,200 for a vehicle, but the seller took the money and did not deliver the car. She is waiting at the location where the incident occurred.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 10
00:38
Transcript:
We made contact with the caller. She said she's over at the gas station on 26 in Kenzie, so we're going to try to make contact over there. I'll hold you down going to 6 in Kentucky. 1024. 1024. 1024 theft just occurred. 2609 was in the first place. Caller said she was buying a vehicle from someone for $3,200. The person who was selling the vehicle told the ship was going around the corner took the money and never came back. Nothing further. She's going to be waiting there. 2609 was to the first place.
We made contact with the caller. She said she's over at the gas station on 26 in Kenzie, so we're going to try to make contact over there. I'll hold you down going to 6 in Kentucky. 1024. 1024. 1024 theft just occurred. 2609 was in the first place. Caller said she was buying a vehicle from someone for $3,200. The person who was selling the vehicle told the ship was going around the corner took the money and never came back. Nothing further. She's going to be waiting there. 2609 was to the first place.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 21st Pl, Chicago, IL 60608
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