Criminals used fake Grindr profiles to lure victims, Victoria Police say

Criminals used fake Grindr profiles to lure victims, Victoria Police say

Police say groups of criminals have allegedly used fake profiles on dating platforms like Grindr to lure victims into being attacked and robbed.

30+ People Arrested In Victoria Over Using Fake Grindr Profiles To Lure & Attack Gay Men

According to Victoria Police, young men have been posing as legitimate users on the dating apps to lure men into attacks and robberies.

Police Arrest 30+ People For Allegedly Luring Men Into Violent Attacks Via Gay Dating Apps - Star Observer

More than 30 people have been arrested across Victoria after a spate of violent attacks — both robberies and assaults — after allegedly targeting men through gay dating apps. Victoria ... The post Police Arrest 30+ People For Allegedly Luring Men Into Violent Attacks Via Gay Dating Apps appeared first on Star Observer.

Dozens charged over dating app attacks on men

More than 30 people allegedly posed as legitimate users on social media to lure men into meeting them, before attacking and robbing them.