Naabanyin Aniagyei-Cobbold, 30, of East Hartford, was sentenced in Des Moines, Iowa to nine years in prison. He must pay more than $1.5 million back to his victims.
The FBI reported that in 2024, approximately 59,000 individuals fell victim to romance scams, losing over $672 million.
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Scammers are increasingly employing AI tools in romance scams, making these campaigns even harder to detect and therefore ...
Romance scams are becoming more sinister as organized fraud factories overseas target U.S. bank accounts. Learn how these scams work.
In an outcome authorities say rarely happens, Westminster police, working with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, clawed ...
Finding love and connection in midlife should be one of life's sweetest chapters-but unfortunately, criminals are lurking online, ready to prey on kind-hearted women seeking companionship. The good ...
Key takeawaysFederal authorities in North Carolina seized more than $61 million in USDT, revealing how pig-butchering schemes ...
Ahead of the most romantic holiday of the year, authorities Thursday warned people to be extra cautious on dating websites, apps or social media as scammers are looking to take advantage of people ...
Scammers allegedly target widows and divorced women using obituaries and public records to craft convincing financial scams ...