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Description

Approached on dating site about helping me financially. Sent a fake check then had me send money via cashapp bitcoin as a donation. The checks cleared but were bounced because they were discovered to be fake. So in that time window he stole my money.

Dollars Lost

$800

Targeted Person's Location

TX, USA- 75067

Scammer Information
Scammer location logo

TX

Mobile logo

(432) 940-9226

Web logo

Unknown URL

Scam Type

Romance

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Business name

Romance and Fake Check Scam

Date Reported

January 7, 2026

Scam ID

1154982


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