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Romance

Man Sentenced in Multi-Million Dollar Romance Scam

July 24, 2024
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SALT LAKE CITY, UT — Clinton Chukudi Uchendu, 26, from

Ghanaian National Sentenced to 48 Months’ Imprisonment for Receiving Money Stolen from Romance Scam Victims

May 3, 2024

Breon Peace, United States Attorney for the Eastern District of

Georgia Woman Sentenced for Role in Romance Scam Targeting Seniors

March 12, 2024

PROVIDENCE, RI – In a significant legal development, Syretta Scherer,

Love is in the Air in New Jersey as Romance Scams Rise Ahead of Valentine’s Day

January 5, 2024

With the influx of New Year’s greetings in your social

Bronx Woman Convicted At Trial For Laundering Over $2 Million In Funds From Victims Of Romance Fraud Schemes

December 15, 2023

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District

Romance Scammer Convicted at Trial of Money Laundering, Wire Fraud Conspiracies

December 8, 2023

An Aubrey woman was convicted at trial Thursday of defrauding

Coon Rapids Man Sentenced to Prison for $1.3M Romance Fraud Scheme that Targeted Elderly Victims

November 17, 2023

ST. PAUL, Minn. – A Coon Rapids man has been

Woodbridge Man Sentenced to 15 Months for Money Laundering Linked to Romance and Investment Frauds

September 22, 2023
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ALEXANDRIA, VA – Ishmael Kayede, 40, of Woodbridge, was sentenced

Florida Woman Arrested For Defrauding Holocaust Survivor Of $2.8 Million In Connection With Romance Scam

January 28, 2023January 26, 2023

Damian Williams, the United States Attorney for the Southern District

Minnesota Man Indicted for Romance Scam Targeting Colorado Woman

December 20, 2022

DENVER – The United States Attorney’s Office for the District

Romance Scammer Sentenced to 3+ Years in Prison

December 19, 2022

A romance scammer with ties to a Nigerian organized crime

Romance Scammer Pleads Guilty to Federal Charges, Admitting He Stole Hundreds of Thousands of Dollars from Nearly 20 Victims

October 17, 2022

          LOS ANGELES – An Orange County man pleaded guilty

Georgia man who laundered millions from romance scams, Business Email Compromises, and other online fraud receives 25-year sentence

October 3, 2022

ATLANTA – Elvis Eghosa Ogiekpolor has been sentenced to 25

Georgia man who laundered millions from romance scams, Business Email Compromises, and other online fraud receives 25-year sentence

October 3, 2022

ATLANTA – Elvis Eghosa Ogiekpolor has been sentenced to 25

Maryland Man Ordered to Pay $90,000 for Role in Romance Fraud Scheme

September 19, 2022

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Oluwabamishe Awolesi, 29, of Beltsville, Maryland, was

Massachusetts Man Pleads Guilty in $4 Million Romance Scam Fraud

September 19, 2022

BOSTON – A Massachusetts man has pleaded guilty in federal

Purported Surgeon Sentenced To 9 Years In Federal Prison For Romance Scam Involving Online Dating Websites

September 1, 2022

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Brian Brainard Wedgeworth (a/k/a “Dr. Brian Anderson,”

District of Columbia Auditor Faces Money Laundering Charges Related to an International Romance Scam

August 27, 2022August 27, 2022

Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal criminal complaint has been filed

Ghanaian National Ordered to Pay $156,073 in Restitution for Role in Romance Fraud Scheme

August 25, 2022

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Banabas Ganidekam, 25, of Ghana, was sentenced

Ohio woman admits lying about St. Louis romance scam

August 15, 2022

ST. LOUIS – A woman from Ohio on Monday admitted

Special Deputy United States Marshal Facing Federal Charges for Money Laundering Related to a Romance Scam Involving More Than 20 Victims

August 10, 2022

Greenbelt, Maryland – A federal criminal complaint has been filed

Leader of Lottery and Romance Fraud Scheme Sentenced to 14 Years in Federal Prison

August 9, 2022

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of

New Haven Man Sentenced to 3 Years in Prison for Role in Lottery and Romance Fraud Schemes

June 28, 2022

Vanessa Roberts Avery, United States Attorney for the District of

Maryland Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Romance Fraud Scheme

June 13, 2022

HUNTINGTON W.Va. – A Maryland man pleaded guilty today to

Jury finds Canal Winchester man guilty on all counts in romance scam money laundering conspiracy

June 1, 2022

COLUMBUS, Ohio – A federal jury has convicted a Canal

U.S. Soldier Indicted in Romance Scheme

May 26, 2022

TOPEKA, KAN. – A federal grand jury in Topeka indicted

Purported Surgeon Pleads Guilty To 25 Counts Relating To Romance Scam Involving Online Dating Websites

May 19, 2022

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Brian Brainard Wedgeworth (a/k/a “Dr. Brian Anderson,”

Orem Man Sentenced to 63 Months in Prison and Ordered to Pay $8.4 Million in Restitution for Romance and Money Laundering Scheme

May 11, 2022

SALT LAKE CITY- Jeffersonking Anyanwu, 34, of Orem, was sentenced

Cumberland County Man Sentenced to 14 Years in Prison for Conspiring to Commit Wire Fraud, Money Laundering, and Tax Evasion in Connection with Romance Fraud Scheme

May 3, 2022

CAMDEN, N.J. – A Cumberland County, New Jersey, man was

Four Individuals Charged with Conspiring to Launder Money Obtained from Romance Scams

April 13, 2022

NEWARK, N.J. – Four individuals were charged with conspiring to

Medfield Man Sentenced for BEC and Romance Fraud Schemes

April 7, 2022

BOSTON – A Medfield man was sentenced today in connection

Georgia Man Sentenced for Conspiring to Launder $2.5 Million in Romance Scam Proceeds

March 17, 2022

RALEIGH, N.C. – A Smyrna, Georgia man, Oluwadamilare Kolaogunbule, was

Ghanaian National Pleads Guilty to Role in Romance Fraud Scheme

March 15, 2022

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Ghanaian national pleaded guilty to his

Woodbridge Money Launderer Sentenced for his Role in a Romance Fraud Scheme

March 11, 2022

ALEXANDRIA, Va. – A Woodbridge man was sentenced today to

Nigerian National Sentenced to Prison for Role in Romance Fraud Scheme

March 7, 2022

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Augustine Amechi, 24, a Nigerian national, was

Former Ohio resident extradited from Ghana pleads guilty to laundering proceeds of online romance scams

February 10, 2022

Columbus, Ohio – Samuel Antwi, a citizen of Ghana and

Cincinnati area man charged with perpetrating an online romance scam, laundering proceeds

January 27, 2022

CINCINNATI – A federal grand jury has charged a former

Ghanaian Citizens Sentenced To Prison For Fraud Conspiracy Related To A Romance Scam

December 20, 2021
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HARRISBURG—The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of

Nigerian National Pleads Guilty to Role in Romance Fraud Scheme

November 29, 2021

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – A Nigerian national who was indicted in

Purported Surgeon Indicted in Connection with Romance Scam involving Online Dating Websites

November 8, 2021

TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA – Brian Brainard Wedgeworth (a/k/a “Dr. Brian Anderson,”

Nigerian National Indicted in Connection with Romance Schemes

October 22, 2021

BOSTON – A Nigerian national residing in Canton was indicted

Jury Convicts Liberian National For His Role In An Online Romance Scam Targeting Elderly Victims

October 14, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C. – A federal jury in Charlotte has convicted Michael Moore, 39, a

11 Romance Scammers Charged With Money Laundering, Wire Fraud Conspiracies

September 25, 2021

A federal grand jury has indicted 11 defendants in the

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