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Men solicit donations fraudulently near Walgreens on Broadway, Chicago IL

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Near N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613

Two men wearing light green construction vests solicited donations for a child's funeral near Walgreens on Broadway. A caller donated $3 but later found $2,000 in attempted charges on her card. The suspects may still be nearby.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 02
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Transcript:
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Good afternoon. I have an old deceptive practice on the board,
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near Broadway at Walgreens.
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I guess it's the usual.
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Two men, light green construction vest, standing in front,
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claiming to be collecting for a child's funeral.
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Caller donated $3,
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but her credit card and bank stated that they tried to charge $2,000 in transactions. She is no longer on scene but thinks the offenders are still in the area.

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Location mentioned:
Near N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
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