Australians lost $23 million to romance scams in 2024, and new technologies are making it even harder to spot a scammer.

State officials are warning consumers about online romance scams, also known as “catfishing,” which are on the rise here in ...

It's at this point that law enforcement hopes people will think twice and avoid joining an increasingly large group of Canadians: romance scam victims. "It's really quite prevalent," said Ontario ...

Canadians reported $58 million in romance scam losses to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre in 2024. CBC’s Ali Chiasson breaks down the romance red flags that Ontario police want the public to be aware of ...

"It's really quite prevalent," said Ontario Provincial Police Det.-Const. John Armit, who has investigated romance scams for the past 11 years. "They are exploiting people who want newfound love." ...

Languages: English. With Valentine's Day approaching, the FBI has issued a stark warning about the rise of "sinister" romance scams targeting individuals online. These scams are emotionally and ...

As Valentine’s Day approaches, the Laredo Police Department is reminding the public to be careful of romance scams.

She was heartbroken when she finally realized that it was all a con and followed the patterns of other romance scammers looking to take advantage of vulnerable singles looking for love ultimately ...

ROACH REPORTS ON HOW THESE SCAMS WORK. FOLKS, THIS IS THE SCAM THAT MAKES ME THE MOST ANGRY OUT THERE. BECAUSE IN A ROMANCE SCAM, SCAMMERS PREY ON THE MOST VULNERABLE AND GAIN THEIR TRUST AND THEN ...