Gander Airport警告说, 以假网络浪漫形式针对老年人的钓鱼骗局正在抬头。 Gander Airport warns of rising catfishing scams targeting elderly individuals in fake online romances.

Newfoundland的甘德国际机场警告说,针对认为自己在网上恋爱关系中的老年人和丧偶者的钓鱼骗局激增。 Gander International Airport in Newfoundland is warning of a surge in catfishing scams targeting elderly and widowed individuals who believe they are in online romantic relationships. 机场工作人员遇到多位受害者, 希望与不存在的伴侣见面, 往往穿着正式衣服, 把钱寄给骗子。 Airport staff have encountered multiple victims who arrived expecting to meet partners who don’t exist, often dressed in formal clothes and having sent money to scammers. 官员说,欺诈者在申请资金或避免面对面会面之前,先建立长期的情感联系。 Officials say the fraudsters build long-term emotional connections before requesting funds or avoiding in-person meetings. 加拿大皇家骑警确认此类骗局呈上升趋势,敦促家庭检查有在线关系的老年亲属,并同情地处理所关切的问题,因为受害者可能感到羞耻和孤立。 RCMP confirms a rising trend in such scams, urging families to check on older relatives with online relationships and approach concerns with compassion, as victims may feel shame and isolation.