Attempted identity theft stopped at bank, Jersey City NJ
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FraudAs discussed during the dispatch call, police responded to a report of an attempted identity theft at a TD Bank near Columbus Drive in Jersey City. A suspect tried to open an account and cash an IRS check using another person’s identity. The bank detected and stopped the fraud before any loss occurred.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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Victim (name withheld) stated that on December 22, a suspect went into TD Bank and attempted to open an account under his name.
00:08
They also tracked the cash and IRS check.
00:11
However, it was stolen and flagged by TD Bank.
00:15
He seems to have notified these patrols.
00:18
Received, D Sergeant.
00:23
D Sergeant, what do you have?
00:26
Near Columbus Drive, the unit reported that a case of identity theft occurred on the 22nd.
00:34
TD Bank caught an attempted account opening under the caller’s (name withheld) name, and an IRS check was attempted to be cashed but was stopped before any theft occurred.
Disclaimer:
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:
Christopher Columbus Dr, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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