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NJ Duo Charged in Multi-State SIM Swapping Identity Theft Ring
Two New Jersey men have been charged in a nationwide identity theft scheme that leveraged “SIM swapping” to gain control of victims’ digital lives. Cory Kott, of Mays Landing, and an alleged accomplice from Atlantic City, reportedly contacted victims via social media before transferring their phone numbers to SIM cards they controlled. This granted them… The post NJ Duo Charged in Multi-State SIM Swapping Identity Theft Ring appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Bacteria Advisories Issued for South Jersey Bay Beach and Two Lakes
New Jersey officials have issued swimming advisories for a bay beach in Lower Township and two lakes, Cedar Lake and Anona Lake, due to elevated levels of enterococci bacteria, an indicator of potential contamination. These advisories mean that while no beaches are currently closed, the water quality will be retested, and closures could occur if… The post Bacteria Advisories Issued for South Jersey Bay Beach and Two Lakes appeared first on Coast News Today.
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New Jersey Duo Arrested in Alleged $100K Bank Account Scam
Two New Jersey men, Mahir Patel and Davit Chapidze, have been arrested for allegedly attempting to defraud an elderly man of over $100,000 through a bank account scam. The duo reportedly contacted the victim online, claiming his bank account was hacked and coaxing him into two payments, including an initial $50,000 and a subsequent request… The post New Jersey Duo Arrested in Alleged $100K Bank Account Scam appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Wildwoods to Host Annual PigDog Beach Volleyball Classic
The PigDog Beach Volleyball Classic is set to return to the Wildwoods beaches on June 7th and 8th, offering competitive volleyball for all ages and skill levels. Featuring divisions from recreational to top-tier, and accommodating both doubles and teams of four, the event welcomes players from youth through adult. Spectators can enjoy the action for… The post Wildwoods to Host Annual PigDog Beach Volleyball Classic appeared first on Coast News Today.
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Heartbroken Heart: Stolen Instruments Mar Tour Launch in Atlantic City
The legendary rock band Heart is appealing for the return of two stolen instruments, a custom purple sparkle baritone Telecaster guitar belonging to Nancy Wilson and a vintage 1966 Gibson EM-50 mandolin, which were taken from their setup at Atlantic City’s Hard Rock Hotel & Casino just before their May 31st tour launch. The band… The post Heartbroken Heart: Stolen Instruments Mar Tour Launch in Atlantic City appeared first on Coast News Today.