A Phoenix couple was in for a shock when the pool they booked on an app turned out to be a fraudulent listing. The couple found out when Glendale Police arrived with their guns drawn.
A Phoenix couple was in for a shock when the pool they booked on an app turned out to be a fraudulent listing.The couple found out when Glendale Police arrived with their guns drawn saying they were trespassing.The couple was trying to beat the heat with their eight-month-old pup, but that all changed when the owners saw video of strangers in their backyard."This would have been our seventh rental through Swimply. As we normally do, we went on the app, see what pools are available.
What was supposed to be a fun and relaxing night enjoying the pool quickly turned frightening."I felt really hopeless. I didn't think they were going to hear us out," she said.Glendale Police said the homeowners were alerted someone was in their backyard. The couple paid to use the pool through the app, but the posting was fraudulent."It was really, really scary to be honest, and I'm very traumatized by it. I would really like Swimply to stand up and do something about it.
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