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Man reports online extortion with threats to send images, Jersey City NJ

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Near Jackson St, Jersey City, NJ 07304

A man entered the West District police station to report he was extorted online. A woman threatened to send compromising images and accuse him of raping a minor if he did not pay her. He paid $1,000 before blocking her and is now filing a report.

Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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I have a male. He walked into West District police station.
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He was extorted yesterday.
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It seemed like he met on Facebook.
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She uses an image from a FaceTime call and then accuses him.
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He was threatened with sending images to others accusing him of raping a minor.
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He didn't pay her. Victim paid $1,000 before blocking the actor.
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He's going to file with supervisor.

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Near Jackson St, Jersey City, NJ 07304

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