Crime & Safety

Nutley Man Learns About Fraud After Unwanted TV Delivery: PD

A Nutley man got a 32-inch TV delivered to his home. The problem? He didn't order it, police said.

NUTLEY, NJ — A Nutley man was tipped off about a case of fraud when he got a delivery that he didn’t order last week, police said.

According to the Nutley Police Department, a resident told officers that a 32-inch television was delivered to his home on May 23. The problem? He didn’t order it, authorities said.

The resident returned the TV to the post office, later discovering that multiple credit cards were opened in his name, police said.

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