After Ruth Grover's husband died, she was 'love-bombed' by mysterious men telling her how beautiful she was. As her suspicions grew 'ScamHaters United' was born.
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And Ms Grover confirmed most people who seek out the ScamHaters United page are within this age range. "It didn't become apparent until one day one of the ladies arrived at her friend's house with nowhere to go. He says:"My partners have received infinite messages from furious women thinking that not only am I having an affair with them, but also conned them out of money, too.
Every day the search uncovers new fake profiles impersonating him and ScamHaters United contact Instagram to get the accounts shut down. The latest figures show that 51 to 61-year-olds have by far spent the most money on their ‘relationships’, while customers aged 18 to 35 and 36 to 50 accumulated 26% for each category.
According to the latest Nationwide 2022 analysis report, the average financial loss for victims of romance scams is nearly £12,000.There was an 80-year age gap between the youngest and oldest victims of romance scams reported to Nationwide.Joanna Bailey is a financial litigation expert at Giambrone Law, with extensive experience in romance fraud cases.
Ms Bailey says she often sees cases where multiple victims have been targeted by the same fraudster, triggering a group litigation.
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