Possible rental scam reported in Goleta, Goleta CA
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FraudAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report near Camino del Sur in Goleta. A person said they paid a rent deposit but could not access the apartment, suggesting a possible rental scam.
Audio|Heard on: Santa Barbara County Sheriff Main Channel
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Transcript:
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For a civil issue on Camino del Sur.
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Frank 15. Frank 15, near Camino del Sur, reporting party standing outside.
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The reporting party paid a rent deposit for an apartment and no one showed up to let him in.
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Possible scam.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Camino Del Sur, Goleta, CA 93117
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