Multiple scams targeting area

A scam making the rounds is targeting veterans and the Veteran’s Administration. Ron Trentham, a Dayton veteran said he has received calls from a number claiming to be the VA, and asking for his bank account number to him money. The man said that this is unusual because the VA does not typically contact via telephone and they deal through direct deposits. “There were just a lot of red flags when I was talking to her,” Trentham said. “But I can see where that can be entici