fraudster
Example Sentences
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A "courier fraud" is when a fraudster calls a victim claiming to be a police officer or bank official, claiming their bank card has been used fraudulently.
From BBC
Ms Heaton, who had received similar letters for a person unknown to her, feared her address was being used by a fraudster.
From BBC
On his dating profile, Harkins presented himself as a jet-setting, business-owning "gym rat", but in reality he was a prolific and predatory fraudster.
From BBC
Once the money has been transferred, the fraudster just disappears, and the victim gets nothing in return.
From BBC
Beyond that, Sanchez-Rola said, if you were conned on a social network, you should report the fraudster’s profile to the network’s administrators.
From Los Angeles Times
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