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Ghanaian nationals indicted in U.S. over alleged romance fraud schemes targeting elderly victims

GH · · MyJoyOnline Ghana

Federal prosecutors in the United States have indicted two Ghanaian brothers and a U.S.-based woman over their alleged involvement in an international romance fraud and money laundering network accused of targeting elderly Americans through online dating platforms and social media. According to a statement released by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio, the three suspects were arrested in Virginia and remain in custody pending further court proceedings.