Tag: Grandparent Scam
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Beware of ‘grandparent scam’ where con artist pretends to be a relative in distress
The following information was disseminated by the East Brunswick Police Department: In a typical Grandparent Scam, a con artist calls or emails the victim posing as a relative in distress or someone claiming to represent the relative (such as a lawyer or law enforcement agent). The “relative” of the grandparent explains (s)he is in trouble…