Naabanyin Aniagyei-Cobbold, 30, of East Hartford, was sentenced in Des Moines, Iowa to nine years in prison. He must pay more than $1.5 million back to his victims.
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CT man gets 9 years in prison for using romance scams to steal $1.5M
Officials said the defendant starred in a music video titled "S.C.A.M." that featured lyrics about receiving "scam money" and "laundering it up." ...
The FBI reported that in 2024, approximately 59,000 individuals fell victim to romance scams, losing over $672 million.
Romance scams are becoming more sinister as organized fraud factories overseas target U.S. bank accounts. Learn how these scams work.
HARTFORD, CT (WFSB) - State consumer protection officials sent out a warning Wednesday about romance scams targeting people who use dating apps and social media platforms. The Department of Consumer ...
Five major U.S. banks are engaging in costly litigation rather than reimburse fraud claims of a 72-year-old dementia patient ...
In an outcome authorities say rarely happens, Westminster police, working with the Colorado Bureau of Investigation, clawed ...
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