Victims of romance scams.

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65-year-old man from Meiwa-cho falls victim to romance scam, paying 6.02 million yen.

On the 15th, Tatebayashi Police Station announced that a 65-year-old man from Meiwa-cho had been defrauded of approximately 6 million yen in cash in a "SNS-type romance scam," in which the scammer tricks victims into feeling romantic feelings and closeness through social media, and then defrauds them of money and other payments.
The case is being investigated as a fraud.