Senior citizens are often the targets of various phone scams, especially if they aren't familiar with technology. Sitting down and discussing common scams to make them aware can save them a lot of stress when scammers try to steal from them.
June 17, 2024
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June 17, 2024 1:30 a.m.
Phone scammers still prevalent, but can be stopped
EPHRATA – Grant County Sheriff Joey Kriete said his staff received at least six calls on June 5 alone from area residents saying someone had called posing as a deputy and demanding they deposit money into an account to avoid being arrested. Those calls, he said, are scams.