FBI February 10, 2021 8:23 am

FBI Warns About Romance Scams as Valentine's Day Approaches

Swipe left on criminals! Scammers are preying on people looking for love. The FBI is warning about romance scams, which get more common as Valentine’s Day approaches. The FBI’s Boston division tallied up the numbers and more than $8 million was lost last year to romance scammers in Massachusetts; more than $820,000 in New Hampshire; more than $1.3 million in Rhode Island; and more than $1.5 million in Maine.

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