Police Arrest Courier in $50,000 Tech-Support Scam
Police Arrest Courier in $50,000 Tech-Support Scam
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New Jersey authorities have successfully apprehended a courier involved in a sophisticated tech-support scam. The operation targeted a senior citizen, resulting in a loss of $50,000, with an additional $30,000 pickup thwarted by surveillance.
Berkeley Township officers arrested a New York man acting as a courier after a senior lost $50,000 to scammers posing as Microsoft and bank representatives. Surveillance led to the capture as he arrived for another $30,000 pickup.