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Pensioner duped by fake ‘Brad Pitt’ scammer is tricked into handing over £90,000 then flying to US and spending three weeks alone in a hotel room waiting for him to show
A Swiss pensioner who believed she was romantically involved with Brad Pitt was deceived into handing over £90,000 and even…
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Moment ‘Cryptoqueen’ scammer with £5bn Bitcoin stash arrested in bed | News
The “Crypto queen” fraudster who masterminded a scam that led to UK police seizing more than £5.5 billion in Bitcoin…
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Qian Zhimin: How a billion pound bitcoin scammer escaped China on a moped
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£5bn Bitcoin scammer behind UK’s largest-ever cryptocurrency seizure jailed
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Jail for NHS scammer filmed modelling in body paint while claiming £3m in compensation
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