Veterans, especially those who may be seeking companionship after service, are often lured into trusting relationships with ...

Scammers pose as deployed military personnel who are “looking for love” but need financial help for emergencies—like getting leave, paying for medical expenses, or even transporting their ...

Police in Ontario say they are looking for a man who is alleged to have swindled nearly a dozen victims across Canada in a romance scam.

Romance scams, where fraudsters lure victims with false promises of love, prey on thousands of people every year. In 2023, ...

Instances of fraud reported from the military community increased by 6 percent in 2024, reaching 99,443 cases, according to ...

While may start as an innocent Facebook connection may cost you thousands of dollars. The FBI has issued a warning about romance scams.

Romance scams have been on the rise for the past several ... working on an oil rig, in the military, or working with an international organization. “This makes it easier to avoid meeting in ...

Nationally, romance scams were the third most costly crime ... Scammers, like in Nancy’s case, also often claim to be from the military living in some far-flung country. That story is useful ...

Found yourself in a heady new romance with someone online? Here are the signs they might be trying to scam you, according to the Ontario Provincial Police.

Valentine’s Day is right around the corner, but scammers prey on people looking for love online all year round. Here’s how to avoid falling victim to a romance scam.