Fraudulent sale of cell phone reported to police
The Bloomfield Township Police Department on Saturday, October 10, took a report of a suspicious circumstance which occurred at 1099 Lone Pine Road, the Bloomfield Township Library, regarding a possibly fraudulent sale of a cell phone.
The victim had found a Samsung cell phone for sale on Facebook Marketplace and agreed to meet with the suspect, described as a Black male, to purchase the phone at the Bloomfield Township Library.
The suspect was last seen leaving the Bloomfield Township Library in an older model black Jeep Compass. Anyone with information regarding the suspect is asked to contact the Bloomfield Township Police Department at 248.433.7755.
The Bloomfield Township Police Department has a safe exchange area located in the parking lot of the police station and can be used at anytime to make purchases set up online.
