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Central Jersey Resident Scammed In Gift Card Scheme: Police Central Jersey Resident Scammed In Gift Card Scheme: Police
Central Jersey Resident Scammed In Gift Card Scheme: Police A resident of Central Jersey told police she was scammed via email in a gift card scheme. On March 21, a Middlesex Borough resident said she received an email with a bill from what she initially believed was a legitimate company, police said. She reportedly contacted the telephone number listed in the email and spoke with a man who requested her personal information, which she provided.  She was then instructed to purchase Target gift cards at a CVS Pharmacy and provided the caller with the PIN numbers, realizing afterward that she had been scammed.  The…

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by Jon Craig