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Reports of "romance fraud" have risen by more than 50% over four years across England and Wales.

This is where someone is conned into sending money to a criminal who convinces them they are in a genuine relationship.

Since 2019 - reports to Action Fraud in the West Midlands have gone up by a staggering 95%.

Berna Ireland from Wolverhampton came very close to giving a guy she met online 拢4,000.