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Perth families who lost millions to alleged conman call for action

Perth mum and dad investors who lost millions to alleged conman Ricky…
Wesley Theobald, 33, also went by the alias 'Wesley Moriarty' and is now back behind bars

Pictured: Shocking mess left by conman builder after widow paid him more than £60,000 for work he didn't finish

A serial conman builder left a widow’s home uninhabitable after charging her…
Prince Harry shaking hands with conman Oba Abdulrasheed Adewale Akanbi in Lagos, Nigeria

Exclusive: How a Nigerian king who Harry hailed as one of his 'new in-laws' is a conman twice deported from America, with a lengthy criminal record and a distinctly murky past…

Taking the microphone, Prince Harry gestured towards the Nigerian royals ranged before him,…
A conman who swindled more than $175million from 1.3million elderly and 'vulnerable' Americans in a two-decade mail scam has been jailed for 10 years. Patrice Runner (pictured), 57, operated an international mail fraud scam in which he pretended to be a psychic and promised wealth and happiness to those who sent him cash in the post, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

'Psyhic' conman jailed for swindling more than $175M from the elderly

A conman who swindled more than $175million from 1.3million elderly and ‘vulnerable’…
Patrice Runner, 57, (pictured) has been jailed for 10 years after swindling more than $175million from 1.3million elderly and 'vulnerable' Americans in a two-decade mail scam

Conman Patrice Runner, 57, is jailed for 10 years after swindling more than $175million from vulnerable victims claiming he was a psychic and promising them wealth and happiness if they sent him cash in the mail during two-decade scam

A conman who swindled more than $175million from 1.3million elderly and ‘vulnerable’…
Edward Putman, 54, was was imprisoned in October 2019 after stealing a £2.5million jackpot from the National Lottery

Revealed: Rapist conman who stole £2.5m jackpot from the National Lottery by forging a winning ticket was freed after serving just half his nine-year jail term 'to ease the pressure on crammed prisons'

By Katherine Lawton Published: 20:42 EDT, 3 April 2024 | Updated: 20:53…
Edward Putman, 58, was jailed for nine years in 2019 and has served less than half his sentence

Fury as rapist conman who stole £2.5m jackpot from the National Lottery by forging a winning ticket is to get early release from prison after serving half of his nine-year jail term

A rapist conman who stole a £2.5million jackpot from the National Lottery…
Stan Fitzgerald announced Sunday he was resigning as the head of Veterans for Trump days after DailyMail.com revealed his history as a fraudster and concerns about the way he was running his fundraising effort. Fitzgerald, his wife and mother were part of a vast criminal ring that forged signatures on sports memorabilia before it was shut down by an FBI investigation that uncovered $100 million in fraud.

Veterans for Trump chief resigns after his conman history is revealed

By Rob Crilly, Senior U.S. Political Reporter For Dailymail.Com In Washington, D.C.…
Stan Fitzgerald and his wife Donna are frequent visitors to Mar-a-Lago, but they have a dark secret. They both pleaded guilty to fraud charges in relation to a fake memorabilia network

Stan Fitzgerald steps down as head of Veterans for Trump after the Daily Mail revealed his history as a conman and new complaint about his fundraising work

Stan Fitzgerald announced Sunday he was resigning as the head of Veterans…
Frank Abagnale Jr (pictured), a leading fraud expert and former scam artist

Conman whose criminal exploits were immortalised by Leonardo DiCaprio in Catch Me If You Can warns AI will create a 'tsunami' of scammers just like him

Frank Abagnale has spent the past five decades giving advice on avoiding…