An 85-year-old woman from eastern Berks County was tricked out of $18,500 this week by a stranger who informed her she had to mail the cash to bail her grandson out of a jail, police said.The woman, who lives near Huffs Church village in District Township, was telephoned Monday with the request…
Source: Morningcall
Fearing grandson is in jail, Berks woman sends $18,500 in 'bail' to thieves, police say
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