WESTLAKE, Ohio (WJW) — The Westlake Police Department is warning residents, especially seniors, about a growing scam in the area. The “Pigeon Drop Scam” is an in-person scam. According to police, in ...

You know what the pigeon drop is, right? Some scam artist convinces an old lady she can get $10,000 for free by withdrawing a mere $1,000 from her bank account. All she has to do is allow the scam ...

According to police, in the scam, suspects approach potential victims in public places and claim to have found a large sum of cash in a bag or envelope. The scammer offers to share the money. Westlake ...