ROMANCE SCAMS
What they are: Online relationships where victims are wooed romantically, but enticed financially to wire money – often thousands of dollars – to their supposed love interest.
Who are targets: Mostly women, age 40s to 60s, divorced, widowed or disabled. But men also are victims.
Where perpetrators are from: Primarily Nigeria, Ghana, China, Denmark, Brazil, Phillipines, Indonesia, Russia, United States, England and Canada.







