Fraudulent call targets rideshare driver near Montgomery St, Jersey City NJ
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As discussed during the dispatch call, officers responded to a possible fraud near Montgomery St, Jersey City. A rideshare driver reported receiving what appeared to be a fake email and phone call from someone claiming to be company support. After interacting with the caller, the victim’s account was compromised and approximately $450 was taken. The matter was referred to detectives for follow-up.
Audio|Heard on: Jersey City Police
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01:46
Transcript:
00:00
A phone call from somebody pretending to be Uber support.
00:05
They hacked into this rideshare driver's account and removed $450 from their account.
00:12
Can you notify the bus, please?
00:21
Hello. East Sergeant.
00:24
Notifying you, one car is off near Montgomery St, responding and speaking with the caller regarding a possible fraud at this location.
00:32
Victim clicked on an email, Uber support.
00:37
And then they received a phone call.
00:41
The victim's account was hacked and $450 removed from their account.
00:51
I receive. Can we notify the agency, please?
00:59
Detective Sergeant Channel Three, Detective Sergeant Channel Three.
01:01
Detective Sergeant 03.
01:04
Detective Sergeant, good evening.
01:06
Notifying you near Montgomery St, maybe for a fraud at this location.
01:10
Victim received an email from Uber Support and clicked on it.
01:14
However, it was a fraudulent email upon receiving a phone call.
01:17
Victim's account was hacked and $450 removed from their account.
01:25
Are we able to get that email and any supporting documentation for the report?
01:35
That is correct,
01:37
boss.
01:38
All right, thank you.
01:41
Could we attach that to the RMS and forward to the detective's office for follow-up, please?
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Location mentioned:
Montgomery St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
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