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Arlington Heights Police Warn of Grandparent Scam and Publishing Clearing House Scam

Feb 6, 2013 10:21 am Cardinal News Comments Off on Arlington Heights Police Warn of Grandparent Scam and Publishing Clearing House Scam

25 Arlington Heights police recently filed two cases of scams that were attempted against Arlington Heights victims. An 82-year-old male complainant received a telephone call from a subject claiming to be his grandson. The fake […]

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Victim Doesn’t Fall For The Grandmother Scam in Telephone Fraud on South Prindle Ave, Arlington Heights

Nov 5, 2012 10:05 pm Cardinal News Comments Off on Victim Doesn’t Fall For The Grandmother Scam in Telephone Fraud on South Prindle Ave, Arlington Heights

24 Arlington Heights police received a report about Friday of a telephone scam directed at an elderly resident in the 400 block of South Prindle Avenue. Police received a report that a male subject called […]

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Arlington Heights Resident Almost Gets Scammed by the Grandfather Scam — AKA Grandmother Scam

Aug 3, 2012 12:34 pm Cardinal News Comments Off on Arlington Heights Resident Almost Gets Scammed by the Grandfather Scam — AKA Grandmother Scam

25 Arlington Heights police received a report that an 83-year-old Arlington Heights resident received a telephone call from a person claiming to be his grandson. His “grandson” explained he needed $2,500 in cash wired to […]

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Mount Prospect Woman Victim of Grandmother Scam

Feb 2, 2012 07:02 pm Cardinal News Comments Off on Mount Prospect Woman Victim of Grandmother Scam

25 Mount Prospect police received a report that a woman received a call on Monday from two men claiming to be a police officer and her grandson. The victim was told her she needed to […]

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Arlington Heights Grandparent Scam or Grandmother Scam: Offender Gets Money

Nov 19, 2011 10:43 am Cardinal News Comments Off on Arlington Heights Grandparent Scam or Grandmother Scam: Offender Gets Money

38 Arlington Heights police received a report that an offender contacted a 75-year-old female victim and stated “Grandma, do you know who this is?” The victim asked if the person was one of her grandchildren […]

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Telephone Scam: Grandmother Scam Tried Again

Aug 30, 2011 03:49 pm Cardinal News 1

42 Arlington Heights police received a report about 11:00 a.m. Tuesday of a well-known scam known as the Grandmother Scam or Grandparent Scam. Police received a report that an Arlington Heights resident and potential victim […]

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Telephone Scam: Grandmother Scam Tried Again

Aug 25, 2011 07:19 pm Cardinal News Comments Off on Telephone Scam: Grandmother Scam Tried Again

25 Arlington Heights police received a report of a well-known scam known as the Grandmother Scam or Grandparent Scam. Police received a report that an Arlington Heights resident and potential victim received a call from […]

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Grandmother Scam/Telephone Fraud Reported Wednesday

Jun 23, 2011 06:06 pm Cardinal News Comments Off on Grandmother Scam/Telephone Fraud Reported Wednesday

33 An Arlington Heights resident a well-known scam known as the Grandmother Scam. A 78-year-old female resident of the 1500 block of Kendal Court received a call from a subject claiming to be her grandson. […]

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Wire Money Request Halted: Grandparent Scam Attempt Over Telephone Reported

Jan 25, 2011 07:50 pm Cardinal News Comments Off on Wire Money Request Halted: Grandparent Scam Attempt Over Telephone Reported

32 Recently Arlington Heights police received a report of a suspicious phone call from a male offender. The offender called an elderly female victim that lives in Arlington Heights and identified himself as Thomas Gooch. […]

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Grandparent Scam Hits Buffalo Grove Woman Who Sent Money to Man Who Said Grandson Was in Jail

Oct 16, 2010 09:20 pm Cardinal News Comments Off on Grandparent Scam Hits Buffalo Grove Woman Who Sent Money to Man Who Said Grandson Was in Jail

25 Buffalo Grove police responded about 4:00 Saturday to a residence in Buffalo Grove for a fraudulent activity report. A woman received a phone call from a man that said her grandson was in jail […]

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