Nicholas Shepard, 46 and Kenneth Brown, 45 were both sentenced to 18 months for their involvement in business email and romance scams.

Two Lexington County men have been sentenced for their involvement in business email compromise and romance scams.

Before Aurora Phelps was charged with federal crimes related to scamming older men, she faced fraud and theft charges for a 2019 incident in Benton County, Arkansas.

The two longtime residents of Lexington County may not have known the extent of the scheme, but they knew what they were doing was wrong, according to evidence in the case.

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She used online dating apps to lure older men to meet her in person, then drugged them with sedatives and stole hundreds of thousands of dollars in a “sinister” romance scheme, the FBI said.

A scammer who claimed to be a U.S. Marine has cheated a 47-year-old woman out of almost $90,000, according to the Salina Police Department.

The agency described the scheme as one of the most nefarious it has encountered, with nearly a dozen known victims and ...

Aurora Phelps is being accused of drugging several elderly men and stealing their financial information, according to court ...

Aurora Phelps​ was indicted in Nevada over a series of romance scams that allegedly led to at least two deaths and one ...

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