Deceptive Scheme Exposed: Bronx Man Arrested for Scamming Grandfather out of $60K

Yorktown, NY – A Bronx resident was apprehended over the weekend in connection with an elaborate grand larceny scheme. Carlos Colon allegedly posed as a lawyer and manipulated a victim into giving him $60,100 to secure his granddaughter’s release from custody. The arrest, announced by the Yorktown Police Department on March 4, uncovered the cunning scheme that exploited familial concern. The incident unfolded on the evening of March 2 when a victim received a call from someone claiming to be a lawyer. This imposter informed the victim that his granddaughter had been detained and demanded … Read more