AURORA, Illinois -- A woman was swept off her feet and then taken to the cleaners, losing $250,000. She thought she was falling in love but instead, was betrayed. The FBI calls it the confidence scam ...
A businessman was defrauded of Rs 53 lakh by a woman he met on a dating app. She convinced him to invest in a gold trading scheme with false promises of high returns. Despite his virtual balance ...
It’s a sad fact, but true — so many of today’s most common scams work by preying on and exploiting trust, and our most human emotions. And that’s even more true when it comes to online dating scams ...
MCDONALD,Pa. — A local police department is alerting the public to a scam that is targeting people dating online. The McDonald Police Department reported receiving multiple complaints from people who ...
Romance scams target people who are lonely, isolated, and don't know much about crypto to steal thousands of dollars.
Tennesseans lost close to $15 million to romance scams during the first half of 2025, according to the Federal Trade ...
A woman who fell victim to an online dating scam has said "you do blame yourself". Deborah Cole, from Hampshire, gave £700 to a man she believed was an American widow named "James Richards" after he ...