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Boston Grandparent Scammer Arrested In Billerica Police Sting: Police Boston Grandparent Scammer Arrested In Billerica Police Sting: Police
Boston Grandparent Scammer Arrested In Billerica Police Sting: Police One scammer who tried to jump on the grandparent scam bandwagon that has been sweeping Eastern Massachusetts made a fatal mistake when he targeted a senior woman who had no grandchildren, officials say.  A 79-year-old Billerica woman called police on Thursday, Jan. 5 around 9 a.m. after receiving a call from someone claiming to be their grandson, "Bobby," according to the Billerica Police Department. Police would arrest 37-year-old Tony Mejia of Boston for attempting to steal from the resident later that day.  "Bobby" claimed that he had been arrested for hitting a pregnant woman …

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by Morgan Gonzales