A man is wanted on a Canada-wide warrant as part of a romance scam during which he allegedly posed as being in the military and needing financial help, leading to victims losing a combined $275,000. Peel Regional Police said between June 2020 and September 2021, victims from across Canada accepted…
Two years ago, Shawna Nelson sold her house, moved into a motel, and thought she had a plan for where her life was heading next. Nelson, now 63 years old and living in Calgary, sold a house willed to her by her father after spending years caring for him and her…
Two years ago, Shawna Nelson sold her house, moved into a motel, and thought she had a plan for where her life was heading next. Nelson, now 63 years old and living in Calgary, sold a house willed to her by her father after spending years caring for him and her…
Two years ago, Shawna Nelson sold her house, moved into a motel, and thought she had a plan for where her life was heading next. Nelson, now 63 years old and living in Calgary, sold a house willed to her by her father after spending years caring for him and her…
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A Glencoe woman narrowly escaped a costly scam after being led to believe she would marry Hollywood hunk Shemar Moore. The romance ruse reached the point where she had already booked a Dundee church for the ceremony and begun searching for caterers and a photographer Star-struck by the interest in…
Article content A 28-year-old Toronto man is accused of an online romance scam that bilked two people out of more than $600,000. Article content Peel Regional Police allege that between June 2021 and July 2023 two victims believed they were in a genuine romantic relationship with the man they had…
A devastated Friends superfan claims he was brutally scammed out of £200 by a fraudster posing as Jennifer Aniston. Paul Davies from Southampton believed he was chatting to the Rachel Green star on social media, before ‘Jennifer‘ asked him to hand over the cash so she could pay for her…
Catriona MacPhee and Rachel Coburn BBC Disclosure On his dating profile, Harkins presented himself as a jet-setting, business-owning, “gym rat” Nine women separately told police about one of Scotland’s most prolific and predatory romance fraudsters in the years before his arrest, the BBC has found. Christopher Harkins was finally jailed…
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