Police sound alarm over social media romance scams (opens original article in a new tab)

Sri Lanka Police issue warning about increasing social media romance scams, urging citizens to be cautious of online interactions and avoid sharing sensitive information.

• Sri Lanka Police warn of rising social media romance scams targeting women.
• Scammers pose as romantic partners to gain trust before stealing money, jewellery, or valuables.
• Police advise public to avoid sharing personal information or financial details with online contacts.