Twelve Chinese nationals and five Filipinos were arrested on January 8, 2025, in a major operation conducted by the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) in Paranaque City, Metro Manila. The …
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BANGKOK, Thailand – A Thai woman, Sunisa, is currently at large after being linked to a series of seven romance scams, swindling significant amounts of money from her tomboy victims. …
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A Toronto resident who was defrauded of $355,000 in a romance cryptocurrency scam has successfully recovered part of the funds, thanks to an international investigation. Nigerian national Omonkhoa Precious Afure, …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned two brothers, Christian and Onubuogu Ajim, for their involvement in a romance scam that defrauded an American woman, Chebet Chumba, of …
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A U.S. court has sentenced 39-year-old Nigerian national Okechukwu Valentine Osuji to eight years in prison for his involvement in a $6 million business email compromise (BEC) scheme. Osuji was …
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North West police are searching for Felix Mugi, a Zambian national, after he allegedly scammed a nurse out of R450,000 in a romance scam. The woman, from Mmabatho, met Mugi …
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CHIANG MAI — Thai Cyber Police have arrested a 26-year-old manager of a Chinese hybrid scam network using artificial intelligence to create fake digital personas, tricking victims into investing nearly …
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Afeez Adebara, a 36-year-old Nigerian man, orchestrated a large-scale romance scam operation from 2017 to 2019, targeting unsuspecting victims through online dating websites and social media platforms. According to the …
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Ghanaian Man Wigbert Bandie Sentenced for $2M Romance Scam Wigbert Bandie, a 34-year-old Ghanaian national, has been sentenced to over five years in prison in the United States for orchestrating …
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Mmakgomo Doris Ngcobo, 42, from South Africa, has been arrested for her involvement in a multi-million rand romance scam that defrauded several women out of R2 million. Ngcobo appeared before …