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2. Columbus man involved in online romance scam operation ...

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   A Columbus man convicted of money laundering nearly $840,000 that he and co-conspirators scammed over eight years from victims they preyed on through online dating sites and apps will be spending ...

3. FBI warns of online romance scams: "These are experts" - AOL

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   The FBI says romance scams account for the largest online financial crime losses. Steven Shapiro / Credit: CBS News "Once a victim sends money to a scammer, they'll put them on a suckers list ...

4. Romance scam - Wikipedia

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   Monetary loss in the United States rose from $211 million to $475 million from 2017 to 2019. The number of cases of reported romance scams rose from 15,372 to 19,473 in those two years. [17] [18] "The FTC estimated on average $2,500 was sent to romance scammers in 2020, more than ten times the median loss across all fraud types.

5. 2 women charged in 'romance schemes' to defraud elderly men ...

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   Both women are facing charges of money laundering, wire fraud and conspiracy, according to prosecutors. ... “As today’s arrests demonstrate, perpetrators of romance scams will be held to ...

6. Romance scams on the rise as Americans look to dating apps ...

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   Almost 70,000 people fell victim to romance scams in 2022, according to the Federal Trade Commission. Experts told Fox News Digital how those dating online can protect themselves.

7. How CBS News tracked down romance scammers preying on ... - AOL

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   By the time the fraudulent romance was over, Kpangkpari said John had shelled out more than $700,000 on what turned out to be a non-existent investment in a non-existent gold mine. Ayivor and

8. Romance Scams: 7 Warning Signs and How To Avoid Them - AOL

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   Online dating is a legitimate way to begin a relationship in the modern age, but online anonymity also exposes users to fraud and scams.The FBI reported losses of over $956 million to romance ...

9. Victims of online dating scams speak out on what they’ve ...

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   It's one that bears repeating: In 2021 alone, according to the FTC, the median individual reported loss due to romance scams was around $2,400, with a total reported loss of $547 million from ...