Romance scammers’ favorite lies exposed

Romance scammers tell all sorts of lies to steal your heart and money, and reports to the FTC show those lies are working. Last year’s romance scam numbers looked a lot like 2021 all over again, and it’s not a pretty picture. In 2022, nearly 70,000 people reported a romance scam, and reported losses hit…

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Married woman almost falls for ‘doctor’ in love scam, finds out his photo is actually of reality dating show contestant

A married shop assistant in Singapore has professed to almost falling for the wiles of a love scammer who posed as a doctor.

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The U.S. Secret Service has arrested Olamide Shanu, a Nigerian “Yahoo Boy” from Lagos on charges of fraud and extortion scheme

The Binance account of Olamide Shanu, a 32-year-old man from Nigeria, has been seized by the U.S. Secret Service. This action follows the tracing of his account to a $2.5 million scheme involving wire fraud, money laundering, and extortion.

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Man gets 3 years for $1.2M online romance scam

A Texas man who was part of a romance scam that bilked a Missouri woman out of $1.2 million was sentenced to three years in federal prison and ordered to repay the money.

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$2.3M romance fraud scheme. In Minnesota, a man pleaded guilty to a crime that primarily targeted elderly victims

According to court records, 37-year-old Dodzi Kwame Kordorwu was accused of being involved in an online romance fraud scheme, which mainly targeted the elderly. Kordorwu lured victims into sending money under false pretenses from May 2018 to June 2022.

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‘Fake love’ crypto scammers ensnare US victims

The “wine trader” wooed her online for months with his flirtatious smile and emoji-sprinkled texts. Then he went for the kill, defrauding the Philadelphia-based tech professional out of $450,000 in a cryptocurrency romance scam.

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“Yahoo Boy” romance scammer convicted in Utah federal trial

A federal jury convicted a “Yahoo Boy” romance scammer Friday in a $600,000 scheme.

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Japanese man loses more than $700,000 in ‘romance scam’

A man in southwestern Japan has lost about 110 million yen, or roughly 730,000 dollars, after falling victim to a so-called romance scam.

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Liza Likins was victimized by a romance scam on Facebook

Liza Likins is one of those who fell victim to such a scam. The former backup singer for Stevie Nicks and other musicians says what she thought was true love with a man she met online ended up costing her over $1 million

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11 Nigerians arrested in Germany, they are members of Nigerian dating mafia

The alleged gang members, using fake identities online, extorted money from victims after gaining their trust and promising marriage. The suspected criminals were Nigerians who had lived in Germany for many years

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