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๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Suspect of creating fake profile to send intimate photos to a woman arrested in Bahia

A 44-year-old man was arrested in Bahia for allegedly creating a fake profile to send intimate photos to a woman he had previously hired as a construction worker.

Feb 28 โ€ข 12:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Itโ€™s #FAKE profile on Instagram that pretends to be Tatiana Sampaio, researcher of polylaminin

A fake Instagram profile impersonating Tatiana Sampaio, a researcher from UFRJ, has been identified, misleading followers with false information about her work.

Feb 23 โ€ข 20:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Crime & Justice

Vile sex offender used fake Snapchat profile to abuse 121 victims

Siah Riley, a sex offender from Derby, has been convicted of abusing 121 young victims through a fake Snapchat profile.

Feb 18 โ€ข 15:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆ National Post
Crime & Justice

Scammers used fake profile on dating app to get $250K from victims: Toronto police

Toronto police report that scammers created a fake dating profile to defraud victims of $250,000.

Feb 13 โ€ข 20:17 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
Crime & Justice

The Tinder Scam Led to Months of Torment

A 58-year-old man from Turku created a fake Tinder profile using his ex-wife's new partner's information, leading to significant emotional distress for both the couple and the man's conviction.

Feb 12 โ€ข 17:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Crime & Justice

Dummy Driver, Fake Affidavit... The Complete Plot to Hide the Truth in the Lamborghini Case Decoded

In the high-profile Lamborghini accident case in Kanpur, India, police have arrested Shivam Mishra, who allegedly tried to evade responsibility by using a dummy driver and preparing a fake affidavit.

Feb 12 โ€ข 07:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Unesp Freshmen Report Fake Profile Sexual Harassment on Social Media in Interior of SP

Students at the Sรฃo Paulo State University (Unesp) in Araraquara are reporting sexual harassment from a fake profile on social media, specifically targeting new female students.

Feb 11 โ€ข 16:38 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฑ๐Ÿ‡น Lrytas
National & Local

Woman ended her marriage due to husband's infidelity, but after a year, something has changed: she begged him to come back

A woman divorced her husband believing he was using dating apps, only to later discover it was her neighbor who created a fake profile to deceive women online.

Feb 10 โ€ข 19:24 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Medical student suspected of extorting couple and creating fake profile is released after paying bail in Bahia

A 33-year-old medical student arrested for extortion in Cruz das Almas, Bahia, has been released on bail after a custody hearing confirmed that he could pay a fee equivalent to eight minimum salaries and adhere to precautionary measures.

Feb 4 โ€ข 15:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ญ๐Ÿ‡ท Index.hr
Crime & Justice

Indictment filed: Split residents extorted 40,000 euros from a man using a fake profile

Two Croatian citizens have been indicted for extorting over 40,000 euros from a man using a fake dating profile in Split.

Feb 2 โ€ข 16:27 UTC

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