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FEBRUARY is traditionally a month for hearts, flowers and romance. But it’s also a time when romance scams spike, as fraudsters take advantage of people’s desire for connection to build trust and then ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Romance might be in the air this Valentine’s Day, but so are scammers. According to the FTC Consumer Sentinel Network, more than 65,000 romance scams, collected almost 3 ...

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