Dozens of suspected scammers and romance fraudsters have been arrested after specialist financial investigators uncovered ...

These cons are becoming increasingly sophisticated.

SAN DIEGO — What looks like a promising online dating match can actually be a fake identity, designed to make someone believe they’ve formed a real connection before tricking them into sending money ...

These scams are a multimillion dollar problem.

Romance scams are emotional cons disguised as love stories. Scammers build fake online relationships to manipulate people into sending money, gifts, or sensitive information. These schemes don't just ...

A dating-app match pushed crypto “investing” off-platform — until $1M vanished. Learn the red flags and how to protect your ...

What starts as a simple text message, friend request, or online romance can quickly turn into financial fraud. Investigators ...

In 2019, Brandon Dae Up Kiehm, 45, struck up a romance with a 44-year-old woman he met on the online dating app Bumble. About a year later, the couple set out to buy a house together in Brooklyn. But, ...

The scammers will push and push and push until you have nothing. Americans lost over $672 million from romance scams in 2024, according to an FBI report. AI has only made these scams more widespread.

CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE REPORTS ON HOW TO SPOT THEM. THE NEWS EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE TEAM HAS BEEN TELLING YOU ABOUT ROMANCE SCAMS FOR QUITE A WHILE NOW, AND WE’RE GOING TO KEEP TALKING ABOUT ...

Habeeb Anibaba, a 28-year-old Nigerian man, has been charged with bank fraud after federal authorities connected him to romance scams that drew over $1.3 million from a City of Norfolk corporate bank ...