the staff of the Ridgewood blog
Glen Rock NJ — Glen Rock police are warning residents after an elderly woman was scammed out of her jewelry in an unusual distraction theft this past weekend.
According to police, the incident happened just before 11:30 a.m. Saturday near Glen and Maple avenues. The victim told officers that she was approached by a woman—described only as possibly being of Arab descent—who claimed the senior reminded her of her deceased mother.
