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Skimming device recovered near Kennedy BoulevardJersey City NJ

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John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306

As discussed during the dispatch call, detectives responded to a possible fraud incident near Kennedy Boulevard after a manager discovered and removed a skimming device from a payment machine. The device was secured, and detectives along with the crime investigation unit were notified to investigate further. Nearby, an unrelated noise complaint involving children was also reported on Forest Street.

Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Police
Listen to dispatch call
02:13
Transcript:
00:00
Yes, nine six is off near Kennedy Boulevard.
00:06
(Name withheld), they're calling a skimmer on one of their devices, but he already removed it.
00:11
All right,
00:16
Did they lose anything and have we notified the detective? Sorry.
00:24
Okay, just found a near Forest Street.
00:26
Near Forest on the 2nd floor.
00:29
It's going to be for a caller complaining about kids running back and forth.
00:33
She believes they might be home alone, but she's upset that they're running back and forth near Forest.
00:41
Where was it?
00:47
Detective Sergeant, this is a four.
00:53
Detective Sergeant.
00:56
Detective Sergeant near Kennedy Boulevard.
01:00
Manager there found the skimmer on one of their machines,
01:03
but he already removed it.
01:09
Right, is the skimmer still at the location?
01:17
It's in the office right now.
01:19
We're waiting for manager to open up.
01:28
Your message came through the store at Millerville again.
01:35
Camera's on the inside, but they're unsure when the device is put on their credit card reader.
01:43
All right, Detective Sergeant, can you notify BCI and the North Detective?
01:52
Thank you.
01:54
Uh,
01:55
North Detective, you're following this correct?
01:58
Yes, correct.
01:59
I'll be making my way.
02:01
BCI Channel 4, BCI District 4.
02:04
BCI.
02:07
Good afternoon,
02:09
You're needed near Kennedy Boulevard for a recovery of a skimmer.

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John F. Kennedy Blvd, Jersey City, NJ 07306

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