SNS type romance scam.

Breaking News "Gunma Prefecture".
Thanks to the AI of "Isesaki FM".

A woman in her 50s from Maebashi City has fallen victim to a romance scam out of 15 million yen.

Maebashi Higashi Police Station announced on the 25th that a woman in her 50s from Maebashi City had been defrauded of approximately 15.2 million yen in cash in an "SNS-type romance scam".
In mid-April, the woman met someone claiming to be a man on a dating app, and was invited on the free communication app "LINE" to "invest money together for your future life. All losses will be guaranteed."
The woman then transferred 15.24 million yen, and was defrauded.