Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios Hoodwinking Don Juans and Janes fleeced lonely hearts in Georgia to the tune of more than $25 million in 2024, according to reports filed with the FTC. Why it matters: Georgia ...

As romance scams are on the rise, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing new legislation aimed at holding accountable ...

Jane was in love ... but not with her husband.

A 70-year-old woman was duped out of roughly $11,000 during a years-long romance scam, Pennsylvania State Police report.

When 'Julia' became suspicious and challenged the ‘Daniel Peeters’ requests in May last year, he asked her to marry him, ...

Barnabas Jime took responsibility for his role, which authorities say involved others who actually posed as romantic ...

EXCLUSIVE: As romance scams are on the rise, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing new legislation aimed at holding accountable those who seek to defraud retirees and steal their hard ...

Romance scammers create fake profiles on dating apps and social media to build trust and then steal money. Signs of a romance scam include rapid relationship development, isolation from friends ...

Crypto trading platform Debiex has been ordered to pay approximately $2.5 million after failing to respond to a lawsuit filed ...

Fraud reports remained at 2.6M, but financial losses surged, with 38% of victims reporting monetary loss in 2024.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) are urging residents to stay vigilant when receiving online or phone messages that can lead ...