Oil Rig Dating Scam
They sometimes spend months grooming their victims, often pretending to be members of military, oil workers or doctors.
Try to move the conversation off the dating site or app. Romance Scams; Scams Against Immigrants; Scams Against Older Adults; Scams Against Small Businesses; Wire Transfer Scams; Items per page.
Romance scammers pretend to be in love with their victims in order to ask them for money.
The oil rig romance scam stands out as a web of deception that preys on its victims’ emotions, trust, and financial stability.
It’s grim and sinister, and with today’s technological advancement, people can use deep fakes to create convincing live streams of other people.
Romance scammers profess love quickly, without actually meeting you.
Romance scam losses in 2022 alone added up to a whopping $1. Asked for a $500 Amazon card or Walmart card. Romance scams were responsible for the second highest amount of fraud-related dollar loss in 2021, led only by investment scams.
3 billion to romance scams, [1] [2] more than any other FTC fraud category. As suspicion creeps in, you might try to determine if the person you’ve been chatting with for weeks or months is a romance scammer.
Two guys working in the oil industry (stories)
The oil rig romance scam exposes the dark side of online dating, showcasing how cunning scammers can exploit people’s emotions and vulnerabilities for financial gain. ”. 3.
If the potential victim is located in the U. Second Scam Step. My ex wife has had many love interests from a "United Nation Surgeon to MANY working on oil rigs.
One of our clients lost over USD $500,000.
Donald Gray - Romance Scammer. He's On An Oil Rig.
Scammers say they can’t meet you in person. Just say no.
Now his story is that he works on an oil rig and it's a really common romance scam cover story. Rig isn't listed but I'm sure his sweet talk is.
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Antoniocordoba
Monday 20th of May 2024, 04:16:02 AM
Lucky man!!
Dreampalmer
Saturday 18th of May 2024, 03:50:34 PM
Loss for words on his behavior ! My Condolences To The Family 🙏🏾❤️