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🌱 How an alleged global scam ring connects back to New Jersey

Pleasantville, New Jersey Patch AM: a 3 min read

Morning Pleasantville! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How an alleged global scam ring connects back to New Jersey

Also on today's calendar: Ceremony for Revolutionary Seeds at the Historic Johnson Cemetery Memorial Park.

Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Sunday: Rain, temps: high: 70, low: 64.
  • Monday: A couple of morning showers, with a high of 71 and low of 57 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• International crime ring targeted romance scam victims through social media and dating apps (wchram.com) — A major federal case in New Jersey details how alleged members of the Black Axe group ran long‑running romance and financial scams that targeted victims through social media and dating apps. While the article focuses on extradited suspects and federal charges, it also links to coverage of a recent fatal incident in Pleasantville, underscoring broader public‑safety concerns for local residents online and off.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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