| Crayola 2008-12-02 19:07:27 Unknown |
Scam artist who targets elderly persons. They identify themselves as "government grant office" and tell the victim they have been awarded a $5,000 government grant or some prize. Scam artist does not necessarily call from this number, but offers this number as where to call to claim the grant money, at which time a fee of several hundred dollars is requested via Western Union, electronic transfer, etc. Different phony names are used, such as Eric Wilson.