As romance scams are on the rise, a bipartisan group of lawmakers is introducing new legislation aimed at holding accountable ...

Scammers often prey on lonely individuals seeking love, using photos stolen from real people to establish fake profiles. One way to ferret out a catfish is to use a reverse image search.

It was around 10 p.m. on a Friday night in Indiana when one young man began messaging with a pretty girl from Indianapolis on a dating app. Lying in bed feeling lonely and bored, he was exhilarated ...

The FBI is looking for more possible victims of Aurora Phelps, a woman indicted in Nevada for allegedly luring several men on dating ... victims of alleged romance scam to come forward The FBI ...

Aurora Phelps targeted elderly men, but also seduced younger targets and women, authorities said. Facebook/Las Vegas Locally “This is a romance scam on ... The FBI posted photos of the ...

The Romance Scam Prevention Act would guard citizens from suspects like 43-year-old Aurora Phelps. "Phelps would meet older men on dating websites or services, then meet them in-person.

As her story shows, even someone as successful and connected as Likins — who roomed for a time with the rock star Stevie Nicks — could fall victim to a devastating romance catfish scam.

UNDATED (WKRC/KVVU/CNN Newsource) - A woman was accused of orchestrating a "sinister" romance scam that targeted older men, according to the FBI. The agency described the scheme as one of the most ...

Three men in total associated with Phelps’s alleged scam have died ... The bureau shared photos from the 43-year-old’s online dating profiles as part of an agency website seeking more ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Two Lexington County men have been sentenced for their involvement in business email compromise and romance scams, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Kenneth J.