"I was not looking for romance by any means," Kleinert said ... But he always promised he'd pay her back. Eventually, he needed funds to fly to Philadelphia so he could see her in person.

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They may also claim they want to meet but request the victim pay for their airfare and travel up front. The FBI offered this advice to avoid losing money to a romance scammer: If you are the ...

Valentine's Day is a prime time for romance ... back of the card,” Waters said. “They're able to use it like that; they don't have to swipe it at a store. It makes it convenient for the ...

The retired public school teacher’s life was thrown into chaos after she went looking for love on the internet back in 2021 ... victim to fake romance schemes in which scammers convince their ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — Many people look for love online, but it’s important to remember that putting yourself out there can make you more vulnerable to romance scams. Criminals often use ...

A Stuart man was ordered Feb. 4 to pay ... back the initial investors and hopefully make a profit. The chain reaction continues to get bigger in terms of people and money invested. A pig ...