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Older Americans urged to be mindful of online to in-person scams

Por: WPTV Nation August 16, 2023

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Authorities say older Americans in some areas of the country are being targeted with scams, with some losing thousands of dollars over the past month. In one locality in Colorado, police say it's a trend that has set off alarms within a local sheriff's office.The Douglas County Sheriff's Office has received at least three separate reports of older adults in their 70s who have lost upwards of $125,000 in both cash and gold... + full article



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