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Senior falls for grandparent scam but doesn't lose money

A senior in Espanola fell for the grandparent scam, but a glitch saved her from losing any money.  The woman got a call from someone pretending to be her grandson saying he needed $1,500 to get out of trouble.  The con artist told the woman to send the money using a Money Gram transfer.  The woman did as instructed but the Money Gram recognized that the recipient’s address was a fake and sent the woman back her money.

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