Prosecutors said the trio defrauded 14 Rhode Island seniors ... “These defendants exploited that fear to steal from loving grandparents and line their own pockets. Thanks to superb investigative ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Three men have pleaded guilty to defrauding 14 Rhode Island seniors out of more than $350,000 by pretending to be their grandchildren. U.S. Attorney Zachary Cunha said ...

Three individuals have pleaded guilty in connection with what authorities have described as a “Grandparent Scam” that saw hundreds of thousands of dollars being pilfered from senior citizens. Per WJAR ...

In all, 14 elderly Rhode Islanders fell victim to an international ... 2 Providence men indicted in 'grandparents scam': They're accused of targeting older people in RI, Mass.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — Three men have pleaded guilty to defrauding 14 Rhode Island seniors out of more ... exploited that fear to steal from loving grandparents and line their own pockets." ...