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Dover Man Sentenced to Two Decades in Federal Prison in Connection with “Catfishing” Scheme Targeting Minor Victims

Indira PatelMay 6, 20240295 views

Evan Gadarowski, 29, was sentenced by U.S. District Court Samantha Elliott to 240 months in prison and 10 years of supervised release. On October 23, 2023, Gadarowski pleaded guilty to…

Rampant catfishing, scamming forces Utica Police Department to disable Facebook commenting

Phil StiltonJanuary 11, 20230502 views

UTICA, NY – The Utica Police Department has announced it has shut off comments on the department’s official Facebook page after the page has been plagued by scammers, catfishing and…

Perpetrator Of Catfishing Scheme Charged With Extortion, Cyberstalking, And Interstate Threats

DOJ PressSeptember 1, 20220168 views

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and Michael J. Driscoll, Assistant Director-in-Charge of the New York Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation…