2 Glen Rock Victims Defrauded Out Of $38K, Police Say

BERGEN COUNTY, NJ — Two people in Glen Rock told police that someone made fraudulent transactions using their bank account, for more than $38,000 in total, police said.

On Saturday, according to police, a Glen Rock resident reported receiving a notice from their bank concerning a $ 12,000 advance taken on their home equity line of credit.

When they contacted the bank to notify them, they found out about another fraudulent transaction in the amount of $ 1,831.40.

The Detective Bureau is investigating.

Later that day, a Glen Rock resident reported discovering fraudulent transactions involving the checking account for their Glen Rock-based business, police said.

"The complainant has identified a preliminary loss exceeding $26,000," police said. "The matter has been referred to the Detective Bureau for investigation."