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A new report found that romance scams targeting older Americans have increased significantly during the COVID-19 pandemic, with adults aged 60 and higher losing about $139 million in 2020 -- the ...
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. — A Massachusetts woman is warning others after her 74-year-old mother was conned out of nearly her entire retirement savings in an elaborate year-long romance scam. Jessica, who ...
April 9 (UPI) --A Georgia man was given two years in prison for his role in a romance scheme that stole thousands of dollars from elderly victims in multiple states, the U.S. Department of Justice ...
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - As Valentine’s Day approaches, investigators are warning about romance scams that target older people through online relationships designed to steal money. Lieutenant Jerry ...
A 75-year-old Rhode Island man pleaded guilty to laundering $35 million through romance and elderly fraud schemes. Craig Clayton used his "virtual CFO" business to create shell companies and ...
GREEN BAY, Wis. (WBAY) — Romance scammers are targeting older adults at significant rates, building trust over weeks or months before turning conversations to cryptocurrency investments. Love scammers ...
HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- A Houston-area couple was sentenced in what federal officials say was a "heartless" romance scheme targeting more than a dozen victims. U.S. Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei ...
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When respondents were asked about how their sentiments around relationships have changed as they age, 69 per cent of respondents said being in the same city is less important than mental connection. A ...