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Judge rejects grandparent scammer's bid to back out of guilty plea, sends her to jail instead

A Calgary woman who admitted to stealing thousands of dollars from elderly victims was handed a 12-month jail sentence plus a year of probation after the judge refused to allow her to back out of her guilty plea.

Judge rejects grandparent scammer's bid to back out of guilty plea, sends her to jail instead

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