CRIMER/SCAMS
[US] A woman I work with is being romance scammed and I’m not sure what to do.
A 70-year-old woman in a small work team is suspected of being romance scammed via Facebook, claiming to date Kevin Costner. She exhibits red flags like secrecy and excuses for not meeting in person, but has asked others not to intervene. Her son works in a different department, complicating efforts to alert him.
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