Getting a video from a celebrity or person you think you met online might seem real. However, with advanced technology, many might not see the scam behind the screen.
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.
One of the men took to social media to explain how they had set out from Libya and spent five days aboard a rubber dinghy before being shipwrecked at the rig in the Miskar oil and gas field ...
With fraud costing Canadians billions of dollars each year, the Edmonton Police Service (EPS) and its community partners are launching Fraud Prevention Month with an event aimed at educating the ...
(Mainichi/Ryotaro Nishimoto) MAEBASHI -- A 64-year-old man in this east Japan city was deceived out of about 97.8 million yen (around $655,000) through a romance scam, the local police announced ...
The FBI on Friday requested other men who fell victim to Aurora Phelps' dating scam to come forward. Although the bureau is required by law to name the victims of federal crimes it looks into ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two Lexington County men have been sentenced for their involvement in business email compromise and romance scams, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Kenneth J.
The total U.S. rig count is made up of 488 oil rigs, 99 gas rigs, and five miscellaneous rigs, according to the count, which revealed that the U.S. total comprises 530 horizontal rigs, 49 ...
A Las Vegas woman is being accused of using online dating apps to lure at least four older men to meet her in person, then drugging them with sedatives and stealing hundreds of thousands of ...
“This is a romance scam on steroids,” said Spencer Evans, the special agent in charge of the FBI's Las Vegas division. One of the four victims, who were targeted in 2021 and 2022, awoke from a ...
(KSNW) — A scammer who claimed to be a U.S. Marine has cheated a 47-year-old woman out of almost $90,000, according to the Salina Police Department. Police say it started on a dating app.