Police Issue Warning Over Scams Through Dating Apps
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Newsfirst, Newswire and Ada Derana report that Sri Lanka Police have warned the public to be cautious when using dating apps and building relationships with strangers online.
Newsfirst and Ada Derana report that police described scammers approaching people through offers of online friendship, romantic relationships or marriage proposals, with the aim of obtaining money. Newsfirst says the warning came from the Police Media Division.
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