Resident scammed out of 150000 by fraud impersonating police, Jersey City NJ
FraudA resident near Morgan Street was scammed out of $150,000 after transferring funds via a banking app to someone pretending to be Chinese police.
Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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All right, too, on June 3rd, 2025, (name withheld) wire transferred $150,000 to someone impersonating the Chinese police.
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He just realized today.
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Scam.
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All right, so far.
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You say 150,000?
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Yeah,
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that's right.
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I have a turner-me-see, just notify the Detective Sergeant.
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Just notified, I got the East 2 card down near Morgan Street, Apartment 803.
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Paula says back in June of this year,
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he sent over $150,000 via his bank app to what he believed was the Chinese police.
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I just found out today that he was scammed.
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Location mentioned:
Morgan St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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