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Senior Citizen Foils Attempted Grandparent Scam in Potsdam
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An 85-year-old man from Potsdam foiled a fraud attempt in which a supposed police officer tried to swindle him out of money using the so-called "grandchild trick." The caller claimed on Tuesday afternoon around 5:25 p.m. that the man's grandson had caused an accident and needed €60,000 bail, police announced on Wednesday. The senior citizen ended the call when the man demanded cash and informed the police. Officers filed a criminal complaint for…
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