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Don’t Fall for the Call! Glen Rock Police Warn of Spike in Bank Account Scams After 3 Close Calls

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3 Scams in 4 Days! Glen Rock Residents Foil Chase Bank & Blue Foundry Phishing Attacks — But Others Lost $35K

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GLEN ROCK, NJ | October 16, 2025 – Glen Rock Police are issuing an urgent public safety advisory after three separate residents were targeted by sophisticated bank account scammers within a recent four-day period. While these three residents were sharp enough to avoid losing money, the incidents highlight a worrying surge in fraud targeting Bergen County.

Police are reminding residents that vigilance is their best defense against these increasingly aggressive and convincing attempts to steal banking information and life savings.

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ALERT: Mail Theft Hits Fort Lee! Police Warn Residents to Check Credit After Mailbox Vandalism

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After Glen Rock Frauds, Authorities Investigate 5 Vandalized Public Mailboxes in Fort Lee; Financial Documents Compromised.

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Fort Lee, NJ – Another Bergen County community is grappling with a serious wave of mail theft. The Fort Lee Police Department has issued an urgent warning after discovering that several public mailboxes were vandalized and emptied, potentially compromising the financial security of local residents.

This alert comes months after the neighboring town of Glen Rock experienced a prolonged series of mail-related fraud incidents, suggesting a persistent pattern of crime across the county.

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