4 Incidents Of Scam Artists Trying To Bilk People Near Hoboken Train Station: Police

Beware of people near the Hoboken train station and Pier A asking for financial information, the police said. (Shutterstock)HOBOKEN, NJ — The Hobok...

December 29, 2022
10:54 PM

Beware of people near the Hoboken train station and Pier A asking for financial information, the police said. (Shutterstock)HOBOKEN, NJ — The Hoboken police issued a message this week urging residents not to give Zelle or Venmo information to scam artists posing as representatives of a charity. They said they're investigating at lease four similar incidents near the Hoboken train station and Pier A Park."Please use caution when being approached by any individuals asking for charitable donations. We are currently investigating a number of similar incidents where: Unknown males seeking donations approach victims stating they are only accepting donations through Zelle or Venmo.

Caren Lissner