Britons Being Duped By West African Gangs On Dating Sites

TELEGRAPH.CO.UK - June 1 - Fraudsters in Nigeria and Ghana are creating fictitious profiles with photos of good looking men and women and then sending thousands of scam emails to victims in Britain. The increasing problem has forced the Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca) to send officers from its Anti-Kidnap and Extortion Unit to West Africa to help train police there. Soca has said that millions of Britons are being targeted by organised criminal gangs using the latest mass marketing techniques to defraud them of ~ £3.5 billion a year. FULL ARTICLE @ TELEGRAPH.CO.UK

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[Mike & Pam]

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