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Dispute over apartment payment with suspicious refund, Jersey City NJ

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Near Morgan St, Jersey City, NJ 07302

A person paid $2,000 for an apartment but was not allowed to move in. The other party showed a screenshot of a refund, but the money was not received. IDs from the other party had mismatched birthdates, causing suspicion of a scam.

Audio|Source: Jersey City Police
01:22
Transcript:
00:00
All right. All right, so this mail paid this other person $2,000 in May for an apartment. He was supposed to move in today, 831, but the other person said that he cannot move in. He requested for his money.
00:29
back. She sent him a screenshot showing that she returned the money. He hasn't seen the money in his account, no notifications. This person also has sent him a photograph of her ID as well as a passport, but they have different dates of birth. Can you just notify the sergeant?
00:58
Are you charging? Sergeant. Sergeant. The result of at 180 Morgan Street, in regard to an Airbnb that was initially trying to be purchased for $2,000, and they have a passport with a Portland identification.

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