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Beyond Florida

Scamaroo review: Broken hearts in Nebraska, Virginia and more

Sweatheart scam-related news from the United States and elsewhere last week, some of which was posted by InspectaDate on Twitter and Facebook:

OkCupid scammer faces slammer in Maine

A Maine con man who scammed victims through online dating, social media and recovery groups will do prison time, the BoothBay Register reports.

Is your sweety wanted by the FBI? InspectaDate now!

 
Just about everyone knows the FBI has a most wanted list. But varieties of the agency's most desired criminals are broader than you might realize.

Dating dangerously: 7 signs that you could be headed for an abusive or violent relationship

 
Just one abusive relationship can be a disaster for you and others in your family.

"I've seen too many cases where someone's life took a wrong turn beause of a violent relationship," Schlax said. "In many instances the warning signals were there but weren't recognized until it was too late."

Learn to spot the warning signs of a dangerous date in this exclusive video from InspectaDate.com.

Scammer alert: Online dating costs widow big bucks in North Carolina

 
A "show me the money" request signals big danger in online dating.

WTVD-TV in Raleigh-Durham reports that a widow on a 50s-and-older online dating web site lost thousands from a sweetheart scammer who claimed to working in the Ukraine and needed money. And local authorities say she isn't the first victim.

Did your date do time in a Florida state prison? InspectaDate now!

 
Did the date who is spending time with you do time earlier in a Florida state slammer? Check into it now.

5 insightful tips from CNET on how to dig deeper in checking out your date using free online resources

 
Good basic tips here from CNET that you can use for better date inspecting.

This piece from CNET "How to" blogger Sarah Jacobsson Purewal offers insights on using Google, Facebook and other tools to do a better job of checking out people. The story is written in the "finding anything, about anyone, online" perspective, but the tips can help you sharpen your dating game.

 

Scam alert: Cops warn of 'take it off then pay us off not to show it' online dating extortion ploy

 
Be careful how much of yourself you reveal to others in online dating and flirting.

The Toronto Sun reports that Toronto Police are getting complaints about an online dating scam in which fraudsters using fake profiles are luring contacts into racy video chats. Then the scammers say they have recorded the chats and will spread them around unless the victim sends money.

Table turner: Online dating scam target gets the last – and loudest – laughs

 
Comedian Mike Bobrinskoy met a professed model named "Alexandra" on OK Cupid who wanted him big-time.

She also wanted $850 of his money to avert a personal crisis.

The stand-up guy from Chicago plays along with his bogus new scammer pal through some hilarious email exchanges. The fun for him – and the frustration for "Alexandra" – starts at 1:12 in the video.

Enjoy!

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