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Fake Army Major Sentenced for Fraud on Dating Apps

1 sourceFirst reported 6 days agoUpdated 6 days ago

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David Griffiths, posing as a fake Army major, defrauded women on dating apps by claiming to need financial help.
He was sentenced to three years and six months in prison for stealing thousands of pounds from his victims.
The scams involved elaborate stories about luxury holidays and lost bank cards to elicit money from his targets.
The case highlights the risks associated with online dating and the prevalence of romance scams.

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David Griffiths, posing as a fake Army major, defrauded women on dating apps by claiming to need financial help.
He was sentenced to three years and six months in prison for stealing thousands of pounds from his victims.
The scams involved elaborate stories about luxury holidays and lost bank cards to elicit money from his targets.
The case highlights the risks associated with online dating and the prevalence of romance scams.

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