In an era where the internet has become a crucial part of our daily lives, cybercrimes like romance scams and sextortion have alarmingly increased. Private Digital Investigations, a leading agency in ...
ST. LOUIS – A woman from St. Louis County faces up to 20 years in prison for her role in a one-million-dollar Nigerian romance scam. Shirley Waller, 43, pleaded guilty to multiple charges in court ...
A Nigerian national who broke hearts and emptied bank accounts while posing as a fictional suitor named “Larry Pham” has been ...
Nigerian national Leslie Mba pleads guilty to a $4 million wire fraud scheme involving business email compromise and romance scams.
A Nigerian romance scammer was found guilty last month of money laundering. His victims include a Triangle area man trying to buy a home in Apex. A federal jury convicted a Nigerian man of laundering ...
MILWAUKEE, Wis. (WFRV) – A Nigerian citizen in the United States on a student visa has been sentenced to prison for laundering money connected to an extensive romance fraud scheme targeting vulnerable ...
In 2025, Ghanaian authorities uncovered several large cybercrime and human-trafficking rings that were using romance scams ...
Cyber Security Authority and National Security arrested 32 Nigerians in Kasoa over alleged cybercrime. Seized devices were ...
Three individuals were sentenced for operating a romance scam that led to an elderly victim's death and defrauded others out of $388,500. They must repay the amount and will serve prison terms and ...
ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KCTV) - An investigation into a Nigerian romance scheme could land a man in prison for decades after he fraudulently obtained a student visa and admission to the University of Missouri ...
Ghanaian authorities have intensified their fight against cybercrime, arresting 32 Nigerian nationals allegedly involved in a romance scam syndicate operating in Kasoa Tuba. The arrests were part of a ...
A United States federal court has sentenced a Lagos-based internet fraudster, Daniel Chima Inweregbu, to prison for his involvement in wire fraud and a ...