New proposed legislation could help elderly San Diegans tricked into giving money to scammers. The legislation would strengthen existing law.
SAN DIEGO — New proposed legislation could help elderly San Diegans tricked into giving money to scammers.
Her parents were scammed out of nearly $700,000. They were tricked by a fake online purchase and were told by scammers to wire money oversees through their bank to fix the issue. The story of what happened to the Bortz family has been highlighted by the Consumer Attorneys of California, the co-sponsor of this legislation.
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