Calgary police say fraudsters are becoming more direct in their use of the so-called grandparent scam by targeting seniors through text messages. The ploy typically involves calling victims by phone and claiming to be a grandchild in urgent need of money to cover bail costs. Payment would then be collected in person by someone posing […]
Calgary police say fraudsters are becoming more direct in their use of the so-called grandparent scam by targeting seniors through text messages. Read More