CLEVELAND, Ohio — Twin brothers from Ghana and a Hawaii woman have pleaded guilty to federal charges stemming from an ...
The group targeted elderly people across US and Europe, luring them into romantic relationship before persuading them to transfer large sums of money.
Three people pleaded guilty to an international romance fraud scheme that took more than $9 million from elderly victims in ...
Last week, President Trump signed into law the Romance Scam Prevention Act that Congressman David Valadao (CA-22) introduced and that received bipartisan sponsorship. In short, this new federal law ...
He fell for a beautiful woman online then found himself laundering cash for an international crime ring. “It wasn’t love ...
For people looking for love online, a match with a scammer could cost them their life savings.
Journalist Mariana van Zeller spent years investigating trafficking networks. She recently went undercover to expose a ...
Desperately seeking decency. Under a new US law, online dating platforms must now alert users if someone they have interacted ...
A newly signed law saddles dating apps with a federal duty to help stop romance scams: They must warn users when someone who ...
Mariana van Zeller made herself a romance scam target in National Geographic’s ‘Super Scam Me.’ Here’s how she tracked her scammer to Ghana.