Marion County detectives arrest scammer targeting elderly

OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) – The Marion County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man who has been accused of scamming a victim over 65 years old.

Jiang Jingcai, 41, faces charges of fraud and use of a two-way communication device to facilitate a felony.

Deputies say Jingcai first called the victim on Tuesday claiming to be a woman named “Sydney” from the investigations division of his bank. He requested that the victim purchase $4,000 in gift cards and mail them to different addresses to protect his personal information…

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