- The Humane Society of Tampa Bay is warning of a scam playing on the emotions of families searching for lost pets.
- ABC Action News Consumer Reporter Susan El Khoury looks at how to keep your family safe from these scams.
A scammer tricked an 89-year-old, telling her that her grandson was hurt and that she needed to withdraw nearly $10,000 immediately. Luckily, Jennifer Sgro, a teller at Achieva Credit Union in Clearwater, stepped in when she recognized something was wrong.
Credit union teller saves grandmother from nearly $10,000 scam
