Scott Cole, a 63-year-old man in California, has claimed his photos and likeness have been used for multiple fraudulent ...
Scott Cole told ABC News that since around 2010, he has been at the center of a social media romance scam nightmare.
Scott Cole is a 63-year-old tai chi and fitness trainer from Palm Springs — but his face has been used for the fake accounts ...
The search is on for a man suspected of carrying out an elaborate romance scam. Police believe a man named Fred Dick has conned at least eight women, allegedly fleecing them out of tens of thousands ...
The romance scam cost people more than $1.1 billion last year, according to the federal government.One of the victims is a Lancaster County man who lost thousands.Mark Heath said an attractive young ...
It was all going so well. You met online, fell madly in love, and if your new beau didn’t live in another country, you’d probably be married by now. Which is why your online love is asking for some ...
Aug. 30 (UPI) --Federal prosecutors said on Friday they indicted a 52-year-old West Virginia man for taking $96,000 from a woman in what they described as a romance scam. Robert LeClear, of Wheeling, ...
WHEELING, W. Va. (KDKA) -- A man from Wheeling was indicted in a romance scam that federal prosecutors said cost a woman about $96,000. After meeting the victim online in 2022, 52-year-old Eugene ...
A Japanese octogenarian was swindled out of thousands of dollars after falling in love online with a self-described astronaut who sought her help to avert a spaceship crisis, police said Tuesday. The ...