Grandparent scam ‘very lucrative’ but also ‘heartbreaking’: Alberta police
Police agencies from across Alberta are warning and educating people of a phone scam that is targeting seniors by pretending to be loved ones in need. Chris Chacon has more on how the grandparent scam works and how much money has been lost to it.
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