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Queens Man Arrested for $25K Home Improvement Scam Targeting Glen Rock Senior

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Glen Rock NJ, a 40-year-old Queens resident has been accused of scamming an elderly Bergen County homeowner out of more than $25,000 in a home improvement scheme, according to Glen Rock police.

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Glen Rock Couple Scammed Out of $100K in Phone Fraud Scheme: Two NYC Men Arrested

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Glen Rock NJ, two New York men have been arrested and charged in connection with a sophisticated phone scam that defrauded a Bergen County couple out of more than $100,000, Glen Rock police announced this week.

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NJ Drivers Warned of Fake DMV Text Scam: Here’s What You Need to Know

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Lodi NJ, New Jersey drivers are being targeted by a widespread phishing scam involving fraudulent text messages claiming to be from the New Jersey Department of Motor Vehicles—an agency that hasn’t existed in over 20 years.

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Glen Rock Residents Targeted in $49,000 Scam Attempt Over Five Days

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Glen Rock NJ,  a series of scam attempts targeting Glen Rock residents last month resulted in nearly $49,000 in potential losses, with two cases proving successful, according to local police.

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