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LoginFor Deborah, who was in her late 60s and looking to start over after the loss of her husband, it was a perfect storm. In this video, Deborah speaks to Homeland Security Investigations about her experience being the target of an online romance scam and gives advice for others who may be targets. Loneliness — especially during COVID isolation periods — and the development of new technologies have contributed to the continued rise of romance scams. As Americans increasingly go online to find love, scammers are following suit. Total reported losses to romance scams were higher than any other scam reported to the Federal Trade Commission in Romance scams are riskiest to people in the 55 — 64 age group. Many of these romance scams originate in west Africa, predominantly Nigeria and Ghana. Criminal organizations use legitimate dating apps to defraud people who are looking for love.
Romance scams are all too common nowadays, but one of the most prevalent types goes beyond stealing your hard-earned money. Whether this is your first time reading about these scams or if you have heard the term, we are discussing everything you need to know about Ghana romance scams and the steps to stay safe online. From deciphering what they are, how they work, common signs and red flags associated with them, plus tips on prevention so you can protect yourself — we gotcha covered! The rise of internet access and technological advances has meant that people can connect anywhere. But this access can also be used for nefarious purposes, such as romance scammers operating in Ghana. Victims usually send money to the scammer but never receive anything in return, leaving them financially drained and heartbroken. It is important to be aware of these scams and not always trust offers sent from strangers online.
Meet the scammers: Could this be your online lover? These are the foot soldiers in a global scamming enterprise that's breaking hearts and stealing billions of dollars. In a tiny flat in Ghana, in west Africa, an aspiring entrepreneur trawls Facebook for divorced and widowed women on the other side of the world.
The Federal Bureau of Investigations FBI in a statement indicated she had been charged with several counts, including conspiracy to commit fraud and money laundering. She tricked the person into believing the pair were married by sending them a tribal marriage certificate after a series of phone conversations using her real identity, the filing alleges. Montrage also received money from several others who were swindled by scammers in her network, prosecutors allege.
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