Report: Romance Scams Cost UK Victims £102 Million Last Year
UK residents lost £102 million ($138 million US) to romance scams in 2025, according to a new report from the City of London Police.
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UK residents lost £102 million ($138 million US) to romance scams in 2025, according to a new report from the City of London Police.
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