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Dozens of romance scammers arrested after specialist fraud squad investigation
Operation Seraphim, led by the City of London Police and the Cyber Defence Alliance, has resulted in 31 arrests across Europe and Africa targeting organized romance fraud networks. The investigation utilized financial data analysis to dismantle criminal groups responsible for significant financial losses and money laundering.
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