2 Caught Stealing $109K From Elderly Woman in IT Scam, Police Say

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2 Caught Stealing $109K From Elderly Woman in IT Scam, Police Say
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The woman had called a tech support phone number on Friday to ask for help with her computer, according to Yarmouth police, who made the arrests Monday.

Two men were arrested while trying to collect over $100,000 from an elderly woman on Cape Cod in a computer virus scam they tried to pull off over the weekend, police said Wednesday.

The woman had called a tech support phone number on Friday to ask for help with her computer, according to police, who said Nikit S. Yadav, 22, and Raj Vipul Patel, 21, were arrested as they returned to her home Monday to collect the money.

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