Final yr, 74 on-line romance scams have been reported to gardaí, with a complete of €1.9m taken
Vital under-reporting of romance fraud is suspected by gardaí as a result of victims are too embarrassed or devastated. Photograph: Getty Pictures
Subsequent Wednesday, many ladies will excitedly await flowers or sweets, whereas others will likely be hoping their boyfriend turns into their fiancé.
St Valentine’s Day for some although, will imply being glued to their telephone, hoping to lastly get to see the person they’re desperately in love with, however have by no means met.
