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Westchester County Clerk's Office Used In 'Grandson Scam' Westchester County Clerk's Office Used In 'Grandson Scam'
Westchester County Clerk's Office Used In 'Grandson Scam' The Westchester County Clerk’s Office has been used by opportunistic fraudsters as part of a “Grandson Scam,” targeting older residents in the country. An alert was issued on Thursday cautioning that scammers have been using the Westchester County Clerk’s Office as the “collection agency,” targeting a family in Minnesota. According to Westchester County Clerk Tim Idoni, the scam involves victims being called by a man pretending to be a grandson who has gotten into trouble with the law, claimed $ 9,000 was due in the Clerk's office for bail. The person posing as the grandson requested bail …

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