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Landlord disputes locksmith charges in possible scamJersey City NJ

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Webster Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307

As discussed during the dispatch call, a landlord reported a dispute with a locksmith near Webster Avenue in Jersey City. The landlord claimed the locksmith attempted to charge extra for work and suspected it was a scam.

Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Police
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Transcript:
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Four four.
00:01
Four, if you could go to near Webster Avenue, give me apartment two.
00:09
Caller is a landlord.
00:11
They got a company there to change the lock and the locksmith is now trying to charge them for something that's extra work.
00:22
He believes he's being scammed.
00:23
There's a tenant on scene.

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Webster Ave, Jersey City, NJ 07307

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