Reported attempted flim flam
Reported attempted flim flam
Monday, 02/28/2011, Victim telephoned police to report that an unknown suspect with an Asian male voice, has been harassing her at home, by calling at least (4) times. Victim stated that the suspect instructed her to " Go to Wal Mart and purchase a green dot packageā (a gift card) for at least $ 500.00 dollars, than send it to him (suspect did not give the victim a forwarding address). As soon as he received the package, he would send her a check for $ 1.5 MM." Residents are caution not to fall victim to this scam. Anyone with information about this incident can contact Detective Stephen Petrosino at 732-324-3832 or if you wish to remain anonymous you can call our Police Tip Hotline at 732-324-3828.
Address/Location
Perth Amboy PD
365 New Brunswick Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-442-4400
Det Stephen Petrosino
Detective Bureau
[email protected]
732-324-3832
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