Oil Rig Dating Scam: Kofi Osei was arrested Thursday and charged in Boston federal court with money laundering, …

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Kofi Osei, 30, and his alleged accomplices from 2016 to 2020 targeted mostly older .

The Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre received 1,249 complaints of romance scams from 925 Canadian victims with a loss of more than $50 million in 2021. The ‘other guy’ is also the scammer. What Are Oil Rig Scams? They are a variation of the romance scam.





If an oil rig romance scammer has scammed you, know that you are not alone, and it’s not your fault. Our romance scam investigators talk to victims daily and we can usually tell within seconds if someone is the victim of an oil rig scam. Oil rig scams, also known as ‘romance fraud’ or ‘dating app scams,’ are a highly sophisticated form of fraud where the perpetrator pretends to be a lonely oil rig worker needing love and financial support. 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.

Two ladies share their encounter (Oil Rig and Army scammers)

Asked for a $500 Amazon card or Walmart card.

He's waiting for his working tools to arrive on the oil rig!

Let us explore the intricate mechanics ….



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First Scam Step. My ex wife has had many love interests from a "United Nation Surgeon to MANY working on oil rigs. 3. 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. Fulltext search.

Two guys working in the oil industry (stories)

A Massachusetts man told women he met at online dating sites fantastic stories about being involved in explosions on foreign oil rigs and needing money to get out of a French jail to scam them out of more than $500,000, federal prosecutors said.

She even tell for the open a new account scam ….



In this oil rig scam case study, total victim losses are likely in the millions or tens of millions of dollars. Kofi Osei was arrested Thursday and charged in Boston federal court with money laundering, ….

Siciliano has some advice: “Don’t talk about . Romance scams on Facebook, Instagram and dating apps were the costliest – more than $139 million in 2020 – to those aged 60-up , the FTC says.