Beth Hyland never imagined she'd fall victim to a romance scam. But after meeting a man on Tinder who seemed perfect-too ...

A Cincinnati man learned his prison sentence after pleading guilty to laundering the proceeds of a romance fraud conspiracy involving more than $2 million in losses to dozens of victims.

The scheme involved dozens of victims who were defrauded through online dating websites over several years.

Romance scams are becoming more sinister as organized fraud factories overseas target U.S. bank accounts. Learn how these ...

The Justice Department announced the guilty plea for Derrick Van Yeboah, 40, late last week. The fraud operation, which was ...

In an outcome authorities say rarely happens, Westminster police, working with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, clawed ...

SDNY says Van Yeboah exploited New Yorkers in romance scams. Prosecutors allege the ring stole and laundered over $100M.

Scammers are increasingly employing AI tools in romance scams, making these campaigns even harder to detect and therefore ...

OpenAI says scammers are using ChatGPT to commit romance fraud and fake law-firm personas. Here’s how to spot red flags and verify fast.

Valentine's Day should be about connection. However, every February also becomes the busiest season of the year for romance scammers. In 2026, that risk is higher than ever. These scams are no longer ...

SAPPORO -- Unabated telecom "special" fraud and social media-based investment and romance scams had resulted in some 1.04 billion yen (about $6.61 mil･･･ ...