People do crazy things to find and keep love. Some lie and others steal, and some would even help a stranded spaceman buy a rocket. Who are we to judge?
You can catch many things on Tinder, like feelings, a venereal disease, and yourself in a web of lies aimed at swindling you out of money.
The latest money-hungry dating app bandit is Brian Brainard Wedgeworth, nicknamed the “Casanova Scammer”.
Simon Leviev, AKA Shimon Hayut, pretended to be the son of Lev Leviev, an actual diamond mogul with an interesting rise to riches and a South African connection.
In the space of just eight months, a woman was duped out of millions of rands and went from business owner to sleeping in a homeless shelter.
Amon “Amoleno” Namara’s victims should be thankful that one woman decided the swindling was enough and filed charges.
SA’s ‘holiday swindler’. Cursed Cape superyacht sold. Cannabis bill breakthrough. Prince Andrew pays up. Cameron Diaz ‘like a wild beast’.
A woman who was married to Amon “Amoleno” Namara for two years has detailed how he wrecked her finances.
Simon Leviev (real name Shimon Hayut) may not be behind bars where he belongs, but the hits just keep on coming.
Multiple women have come forward with stories of being fleeced by a man who pretended to have it all on his social media accounts.
Leviev has issued various statements about telling his side of the story. He’s finally done his first interview and it’s deny, deny, and deny.
Being conned or scammed stings at the best of times. Throw in a broken heart and you’re heaping misery upon misery.
While there are countless fake profiles on Instagram claiming to belong to Simon Leviev, this account appears to be legit.
Rolling out today on Netflix, ‘Inventing Anna’ details the story of Anna Delvey, who managed to convince New York socialites that she was a wealthy German heiress.
Cecilie Fjellhøy, Pernilla Sjoholm, and Ayleen Charlotte learnt the hard way that there are plenty of skilled scam artists online.
Netflix has another smash hit doccie on its hands, with the story of ‘The Tinder Swindler’ gripping viewers.
The Don’t F**k with Cats director Felicity Morris has another internet documentary coming to Netflix and it resembles a revenge thriller.