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Grandma Nearly Swindled Out Of Thousands In Bogus Bail Money Scam Sent To Shirley: DA
Suffolk County authorities intercepted and returned $8,500 sent by an 80-year-old victim of a grandchild bail scam, highlighting increased targeting of seniors, officials said.
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Long Island cops foil $8,500 bail scam of 80-year-old grandma
Christmas came early for an 80-year-old North Dakota grandmother, thanks to the Long Island authorities who foiled an attempt to scam her out of $8,500. The intended victim received a phone call last week telling her that her granddaughter had been arrested in connection with a Suffolk County car crash and needed “bail money” to be released from jail, according to the Suffolk County District Attorney’s Office. Thinking she was speaking to her gr…
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