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Tinder fraudster who faked being a millionaire left Devon woman with 93p

Steady3 outlets reported this in 3 reports over 3 days
After publishing: 1 description edited, 1 article removed2 changes
  1. aol.co.ukseen 29 Aug, 03:31description edited
    what the description said, before and after

    Tinder conwoman Amie Ford, 30, has been jailed for 26 months after fleecing a man out of more than £10,000 in an elaborate 11-month fraud involving fake messages from solicitors, banks and police

    Tinder conwoman Amie Ford, 30, has been jailed for 26 months after fleecing a man out of more than £10,000 in an elaborate 11-month fraud involving messages purporting to be from solicitors, banks and police

  2. yahoo.comseen 21 Sept, 08:53article removed

    last seen headlineTinder conman who claimed he was a millionaire jailed for taking £68,000 from victims

Thu, 20 August 2026peak 2 reports on Thu, 20 August 2026Wed, 26 August 2026

What it is about

Joseph GibsonJenny WilliamsJaron CrooknorthGibsonBoat ServiceDenbighshire, Denbighshire, United KingdomRuthin, Denbighshire, United KingdomBristol, Bristol, City Of, United KingdomUnited KingdomDubai, Dubayy, United Arab EmiratesBulgariaBristol Crown CourtBristol Crown Court OnIan HudsonAmie FordNick TurnerNewcastle International AirportRyanairNewcastle Crown CourtNatwest Bank

Who published it, and when

original reportfirst to report
bristolpost.co.uk1 original report
yahoo.com1 original report
20 Aug, 11:48over 1 hour20 Aug, 12:40

1 report left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place

How it spread - 3 original reports

  1. Thu, 20 August 2026

    2 reports
    • bristolpost.co.uk11:48first to report

      He met two of his victims on Tinder and based himself on Mr Grey from Fifty Shades Of Grey. One of the women lost more than £5,200 after believing his lies

    • yahoo.com12:40removed by the outlet
      Tinder conman who claimed he was a millionaire jailed for taking £68,000 from victims

      Joseph Gibson stated he was worth hundreds of millions of pounds, was an ex soldier, and owned yachts.

  2. Wed, 26 August 2026

    1 report

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