SOLON, Ohio (WJW) — Solon police are investigating a “grandparents scam” that took an elderly man for $5,100.
The 81-year-old man reported receiving a call from someone claiming to be his grandson, claiming to have been arrested after a car accident involving a pregnant person, according to a Monday news release.
The scammer said he needed $8,500 in bail money, according to the release. He even had the grandfather speak to a “lawyer” over the phone…