Suspicious man offers free food to enter homes near Welton Orchard Rd, Moorefield WV
FraudA man was going door to door near Welton Orchard Rd offering free turkey or ham to residents to gain entry into their homes. He was driving a gold or tan Toyota Highlander. Residents have refused to let him inside.
Audio|Source: Hardy County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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All Hardy County units for a suspicious person on near Welton Orchard Rd,
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timeout 701.
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All Hardy County units for a suspicious person on near Welton Orchard Rd, timeout, 1701.
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Not good.
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H5, we have a subject going around on near Welton Orchard Rd, going door to door,
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trying to get in the residents to speak with them about a free turkey or a free ham.
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Are you familiar?
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No.
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No.
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We've had this gentleman off and on for years now coming around trying to get people to, I believe,
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buy something, I'm sure what it is this time,
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and then you get a free turkey or ham, and he wants to gain entry into your residence.
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However, so far nobody's letting him in. He's going to be in a gold or tan, Toyota Highlander.
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Sounds unsafe.
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Show me and round, you say, Welton, Orchard.
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Ten, four, the last residence he was at was near Welton Orchard Rd.
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But he's left since then from that residence.
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Ten, four, they know if he's headed towards Grant or back our way.
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We're unsure, sir. He just said he was going down house to house. He didn't advise.
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He was actually a worker at someone's residence when he came up to him.
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Also, Grant is aware of the situation. It came through them the call to us.
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Simple.
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able to identify who this individual is that's been ongoing this long.
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I could find a previous post that has this name and the gentleman that called, that was the picture of the same gentleman.
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Would you be able to gather that for me?
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Ted, we'll work on it and send it your way.
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Thank you.
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Near Welton Orchard Rd, Moorefield, WV 26836
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