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“Charming” Fraudster jailed for conning Dubai-based millionaire out of £150,000 after they met on Tinder – –
A fraudster, Richard Dexter, has been sentenced to over 4 years in jail after duping a millionaire he met on Tinder out of £150,000.
The 38-year-old conman reportedly conned Center East-based government, Amrita Sebastian, into sending him £141,500 in a collection of funds after requesting for cash to spend money on biopharmaceutical know-how.
He had claimed to be a profitable businessman within the pharmaceutical business and was on the verge of a “huge windfall”.
Dexter, who’s “charming, well-educated and well-dressed”, claimed he had over £4.2 million tied up in his funding account, nevertheless an investigation confirmed that he was mendacity and the stated account which belongs to his buddy, had solely 37 pence in it.
He additionally claimed worldwide firms – 3M and Pall Corp have been taken with a tech tools he had patents for and have been keen to signal a deal price virtually £12 million for it. Nonetheless, his declare was confirmed false once more as the 2 firms say they have been by no means involved with him.
He additionally claimed he wanted capital to fund the manufacturing of a bit of scientific tools – a ‘Bioreactor Paddle’. He additional informed his sufferer that she had nothing to lose by giving him the cash as a result of he would pay her £100,000 as curiosity.
Nonetheless, he’s stated to have spent the cash he recieved from his sufferer lavishly and paid £15,000 to a traditional automobile firm.
The daddy of two has now been sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in jail and a latter date was fastened to find out how he pays again her cash.
