Tag: Scam
Princeton resident targeted by scammers for $400,000
A Gordon Way resident was nearly tricked into sending $400,000 from his investment account to scammers who posed as bank employees, FBI agents and...
Princeton man loses $16,000 in scam
A Hawthorne Avenue resident was cheated out of $16,423.19 by a scammer who impersonated Amex security, according to the Princeton Police Department.
The victim reported...
‘Be a Hero Against Fraud’
Middlesex County launched a new public awareness campaign, "Be a Hero Against Fraud," to educate residents on how to recognize, avoid, and report scams and...
Fraud alert: Unpaid parking ticket scam
There have been recent reports within Middlesex County and statewide regarding scams targeting citizens regarding unpaid parking tickets. The scammers send unsolicited text messages, emails or...
Fraud Alert: Scammers identifying as PSE&G
There have been recent reports within Middlesex County and nationwide regarding scams targeting customers of various utilities service companies; most recently PSE&G. The scammers...
Belle Mead resident loses $6K in scam
A Belle Mead resident lost $6,000 in a scam via an email allegedly from PayPal that was reported on April 9, according to the...
