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Person scammed paying $50 for apartment credit report, New Bern NC

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New Bern, NC

A person applied for an apartment and paid $50 for a credit report. The person who was supposed to handle the report never showed up, and the house is vacant. It is believed that the person was scammed.

Audio|Source: New Bern Police Fire EMS NBPS
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The 7th, New Avenue, near News Avenue, cross of Durham and Asheville, reference to fraud.
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Zero.
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In route, 1602.
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All the state, they applied for an apartment,
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and due to a credit report, person,
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they gave $50 to never showed up, house is vacant,
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believed that they were scammed.
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And they gave him money to do the credit report and now they haven't heard of him.

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New Bern, NC

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