Senior sends $9K to fake grandson: North Van RCMP

A North Vancouver grandmother as trying to help her grandson out of an emergency and sent him thousands of dollars. But it wasn't actually her grandson, rather a con-artist, RCMP said. It's a scam that's been playing out for years, but this time, police were able to intervene just in time. North Vancouver RCMP said on Aug 3, the grandmother was contacted by a scammer who said he was in an emergency and needed $9,300. He convinced her not to talk to anybody, Mounties said, and instructed her on h