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Ridgewood Resident Hit With “Bail Scam”

PhoneScam

November 4,2017

the staff of the Ridgewood blog

Ridgewood NJ, the Ridgewood Police report a Lynn Street resident responded to Ridgewood Police Department to report a criminal attempt and fraud. The victim reported she was contacted by telephone by an unknown person who reported a family member was incarcerated in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and bail money was requested. The victim reported the caller requested money be transferred to an account for bail. The victim confirmed the family member was in good health and the call was fraudulent. The victim requested documentation of the incident.

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