A scam targeting her own grandfather pushed Plano resident Tejasvi Manoj to take action and ultimately earn recognition as TIME Kid of the Year. Hosts Amanda McNew and Shannah Hayley talk with Tejasvi and Plano Police Officer Minton about senior scams, how they happen, and how families can protect older adults from fraud.
From common warning signs to the emotional toll on victims, this episode explains why scams continue to target seniors and what makes them so effective. Listeners will learn simple, practical steps for scam prevention, how to respond if fraud occurs, and how to help loved ones stay safe and confident.
Hosts & Guests
Hosts: Amanda McNew and Shannah Hayley
Guest: Tejasvi Manoj, TIME Kid of the Year
Guest: Public Information Officer Jerry Minton, Plano Police Department
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About Inside Plano
Inside Plano is the official City of Plano podcast that connects you to the people, places, and projects that make our city a great place to live, work, and play. New episodes drop regularly on major podcast platforms.
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