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Gardai reporting a 90pc increase in investment fraud last year have said a common trait in the scams is fraudsters using well-spoken British accents.
The timely reminder on Valentine’s Day comes as over €7m has been stolen from victims of romance fraud in the past five years.
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More than 240 victims have lost an average €28,500 to people they believed were their romantic partners after meeting online
Gardaí say more than €7 million has been stolen from the victims of romance fraud in the past five years.
Gardaí say more than €7 million has been stolen from the victims of romance fraud in the past five years.