Dominican Republic
NYC man pleads guilty in taking tens of thousands of dollars in 'grandparent scam'
A 40-year-old New York City man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to federal fraud charges as part of a Dominican-Republic-based so-called "grandparent scam" that targeted elderly victims in the United States.
Dec. 5 (UPI) -- A 40-year-old New York City man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to federal fraud charges as part of a Dominican Republic-based "grandparent scam" that targeted elderly victims in the United States.
Victor Anthony Valdez, of the Bronx, was... [1333 chars]