{"id":16522,"date":"2017-02-01T07:09:25","date_gmt":"2017-02-01T12:09:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/?p=16522"},"modified":"2017-01-31T20:13:00","modified_gmt":"2017-02-01T01:13:00","slug":"phone-scam-targeting-grandparents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/phone-scam-targeting-grandparents\/","title":{"rendered":"Phone Scam Targeting Grandparents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/phonescam.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignright  wp-image-16523\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/phonescam.jpg?resize=201%2C197\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a>It has been reported to the Antwerp Police Department that callers have been targeting older residents stating their grandchild has been incarcerated and that a fee has to be paid over the phone to get the grandchild out of jail.\u00a0 The call could also target parents sayings that a child is incarcerated.\u00a0 This is a scam.\u00a0 Different areas of the country have shown up on the caller id, so please don\u2019t fall for this call.\u00a0 Contact the Antwerp Police Department at 419-258-2627 and report if you receive this type of call.\u00a0 Whatever you do\u2013 do not give a caller debit or credit card information over the phone.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been reported to the Antwerp Police Department that callers have been targeting older residents stating their grandchild has<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","nf_dc_page":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2301],"tags":[218,6665,6666,618,2186],"class_list":["post-16522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-news","tag-antwerp","tag-elderly","tag-grandparents","tag-phone","tag-scam"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2YQd9-4iu","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-26 22:15:45","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16522"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16522\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.westbendnews.net\/autonews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}