Suspects arrested in grandparents scam targeting seniors across Canada: OPP

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An interprovincial investigation into an 'emergency grandparents scam' that targeted seniors across Canada has led to the arrest of 14 suspects, Ontario Provincial Police say.

An interprovincial investigation into an "emergency randparents scam" that targeted seniors across Canada has led to the arrest of 14 suspects, Ontario Provincial Police say.

Details of the investigation, dubbed Project Sharp, were announced at a news conference in Scarborough on Thursday morning.According to police, since January, investigators identified 126 victims who were defrauded out of a total of $739,000.

 

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