A popular phone scam is making it’s rounds in our area.
Reports of the ‘Grandparent Scam’ are on the rise according to Provincial Police.
OPP say the scam targets seniors with someone acting like a grandchild whose in an emergency and needs financial help.
If you feel you are being targeted you should check with family members to see if the story is true before sending any money.
In 2012, over $1.4-million in losses were reported due to the scam.
