Card shops claim February as the month for celebrating love, but it’s also prime time for romance fraudsters. Reported losses ...
In the quest for love, many turn to dating apps, but this Valentine's weekend, a surge in romance scams could leave hopeful hearts broken and bank accounts empty.
Over the course of the last year, 127 romance scams were reported to the PSNI, with the victims reporting a combined loss of ...
A few weeks after they started dating in 2018, James casually mentioned that he’d had a good return on an investment that ...
Dorset saw over 500 dating scams reported in five years, with a 39 per cent rise since 2020, though underreporting suggests ...
A man who lost £200,000 in a romance scam which he said “almost destroyed my life” has urged others seeking love to be ...
New data from verification and anti-fraud platform Sumsub shows that three quarters of UK dating app users have come across ...
Scotland saw a 1628% eruption in dating scams – which is 16 times higher than the previous year new data has revealed.
Lonely hearts have been warned that while romance scammers could strike at any time, the stakes were higher at this time of ...
Predatory dating scammers may have cost the UK public more than £400m across just five years, according to Action Fraud reports.
Over 700 incidents of romance fraud were made in Derbyshire to Action Fraud during the last five years, figures show.
Predatory dating scammers may have cost the UK public more than £400m across just five years, according to Action Fraud reports. Data gathered by Action Fraud Claims Advice indicates that nearly ...