Form received 2020-02-09 15:24:08
Form received 2020-02-10 21:00:42
What name did the scammer use?:
Frederick Wang Owen
Wang_ying025 ; Robert Mark ; Henry Wong
How old did the scammer say they were?:
48
What site/app did you first meet the scammer on? Please provide a link if
possible.:
Instagram
Who made the first contact?:
They contacted me first.
If they asked you to leave the site/app and go elsewhere, where did they
take you?:
Whatsapp
Any other social media profile links used by the scammer.:
Facebook: Fred Owen
If they gave you a phone number, please add it here.:
+1(219)203-0754 ; +393510144454 ; +85258038510
How much money did they demand?:
$ 4000
Name you were told to send the money to.:
Maria Micallef
What country/city were you told to send the money to?:
Turkey
How were you to send the money ?:
Western Union
What steps, if any, have you already taken to block the scammer?:
blocked and reported the 3 numbers on Whatsapp
blocked and reported the profile on Instagram
Anonimysed FaceBook , Instagram, Pininterest
Deleted linked in
Created google alerts to see if my name comes out
Temporary deactivated FB and Instagram
Closed linkedin account
Closed pininterest
asked various websites to remove my name
Are there any other details you wish to share? Anything you say may help
prevent someone else from being scammed.:
I should have suspected the poor grammar and repeated cliche sentences
I should have stopped when he asked my face on the video
He proclaimed himself a widow, living in Canada with a 10 year old girl
named Karen.
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+12192030754
Number billable as geographic
Country or destination United States
City or exchange location Indiana
+393510144454
+85258038510
Number billable as mobile
Country or destination Hong Kong
City or exchange location
Original network provider 1582.HK Ltd