Scam is robbing Hamilton County elderly of tens of thousands of dollars, sheriff says The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office issued a warning Tuesday that a scam has robbed several innocent elderly residents of tens of thousands of dollars. (Source: (WBTV File)) By FOX19 Digital Staff | April 6, 2021 at 11:09 AM EDT - Updated April 6 at 1:22 PM
CINCINNATI (FOX19) - A scam has robbed several innocent elderly Hamilton County residents of tens of thousands of dollars - and more are at risk of becoming victims, sheriff’s investigators announced Tuesday.
“This scam involves an individual calling an elderly resident claiming to be a family member in trouble,” the sheriff’s office said in an advisory.
Stranger approaches young girl playing in Anderson Township, sheriff says The girl was outside playing when the stranger drove up next to her. (Source: WTOC) By Jared Goffinet and Joanna Bouras | March 16, 2021 at 11:48 AM EDT - Updated March 16 at 7:07 PM
ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (FOX19) - A frightening situation Sunday night has the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office warning residents and asking for help.
A 9-year-old girl was climbing a tree in the front yard of her home on Bishopsbridge Drive in Anderson Township when a man pulled up.
He asked the girl, “Is that as high as you can go?” and then said to her, “I wanna show you something,” according to the sheriff’s office.