romance scam

KELLER, Texas — Two Keller residents, Felix Clark, 36, and Esther Amppiaw, 33, have pleaded guilty to federal charges connected to a romance scam that defrauded elderly victims across the …

NEWTON, Mass. — A Newton-based therapist has agreed to plead guilty after secretly misusing $600,000 of his patient’s trust fund in an online investment romance scam, according to the Massachusetts …

Lighthouse Point, FL – The FBI is renewing its warning about online romance scams after a 71-year-old Florida woman lost more than $61,000 to a man she believed was a …

NIGERIA — Timilehin Oyedele Godwin, a physically challenged shoemaker who gained public admiration in 2023, has been arrested and accused of orchestrating an elaborate online romance scam. Popularly known as …

ST. JOHNS COUNTY, Fla. – A 35-year-old man, Edit Manjic, has been arrested in St. Johns County for allegedly scamming his romantic partner out of hundreds of thousands of dollars. …

Eight individuals from across the U.S. have been arrested and charged with defrauding or attempting to defraud 139 elderly victims of over $11 million, using a range of scams including …

A Cincinnati man has admitted his role in a $2 million romance fraud scheme that targeted dozens of unsuspecting victims through fake dating profiles. According to the U.S. Attorney for …

DENVER — A Nigerian national living in Minnesota has been sentenced to nearly six years in federal prison for orchestrating a romance scam that defrauded a Colorado woman out of …

Simon Leviev, ‘Tinder Swindler’, Arrested in Georgia for Romance Scams Simon Leviev, the Israeli conman infamously known as the “Tinder Swindler,” has been arrested in Georgia. He gained international notoriety …

Bagalkot, Karnataka — In a significant cyber fraud case, Bagalkot district police have arrested a Nigerian national, Oliver Ogovu Okichikuvu, for allegedly duping a local woman of Rs5.5 lakh under …