Police Issue Warning Against ‘Grandparent Scam’ After Elderly Man Loses $9,500 To Thief Posing As His Grandson: Report

Law enforcement officers are sounding the alarm over a scam designed to drain the life savings of elderly victims. Pennsylvania police say an 86-year-old resident lost $9,500 to a person pretending to be his grandson, reports The Times-Tribune. Joseph Burke says he received calls from a person claiming to be his direct descendant, saying that The post Police Issue Warning Against ‘Grandparent Scam’ After Elderly Man Loses $9,500 To Thief Posing As His Grandson: Report appeared first on The Daily Hodl .