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Gareth West, the alleged leader of a network of grandparent scammers accused of defrauding $30 million from American seniors, ...
The ringleader of a $30-million-dollar grandparent scam network that preyed on seniors from a staggering 46 states has ...
Gareth West reportedly ran the operation from call centres near Montreal and scammed elderly people to the rune of $30 million.
Gareth West, a Canadian man, has been apprehended in Quebec for allegedly masterminding a large-scale "grandparent scam" that defrauded elderly individuals across 46 US states. West, posing as a real ...
Gareth West bought this small apartment building in London, Ont., in July 2023. images expand. According to the property records, he paid $3 million — cash — for one of the St. Thomas ...
The pair who remain at large – 38-year-old Gareth West, known as “Buddy” or “Muscles,” and 35-year-old Jimmy Ylimaki, aka “Coop” – are among those accused of managing the fake call ...
The five suspects accused of managing the call centers — Gareth West, Usman Khalid, Andrew Tatto, Stephan Moskwyn and Ricky Ylimaki — are also charged with conspiring to commit money laundering.
U.S. Department of Justice indicts 25 in $21M "grandparent Scam" case. Suspects used names like “Muscles” and AI voice to trick elderly victims.
Authorities said Gareth West, 38, also known as Buddy and Muscles, of Burlington, Ontario; and 35-year-old Jimmy Ylimaki, also known as Coop,of Notre-Dame-de-l’Île-Perrot, remain at large.
The ringleader of a $30 million scam network that preyed on seniors across a staggering 46 states has finally been arrested ...
Gareth West, the alleged leader of a network of grandparent scammers accused of defrauding $30 million from American seniors, has been arrested in Quebec. Investigators allege he ran a lucrative and ...