Two men pose as officials and boot car at Family Dollar, Chicago IL


Radio report about a woman who was targeted in the Family Dollar parking lot near W Diversey Pkwy. Two men put a boot on her car and claimed to be officials using fake identification. The woman left and said she would call an agency to report the incident. Officers were asked to check the scene.
Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 12
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Transcript:
Unit 10.4: hello. 524. 24th came over as information for police at the Family Dollar lot near W Diversey Pkwy. The caller said two men tried to scam her. They put a boot on her car and claimed to be officials. Their identification looked fake. She left the scene and planned to call (agency withheld) to report it. She said the men were still in the Family Dollar lot near W Diversey Pkwy. (name withheld), please check it out. Thank you.
Unit 10.4: hello. 524. 24th came over as information for police at the Family Dollar lot near W Diversey Pkwy. The caller said two men tried to scam her. They put a boot on her car and claimed to be officials. Their identification looked fake. She left the scene and planned to call (agency withheld) to report it. She said the men were still in the Family Dollar lot near W Diversey Pkwy. (name withheld), please check it out. Thank you.
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Near W Diversey Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60614
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