Ghanaian authorities have detained a person wished by Japanese police on suspicion of main a world romance rip-off group.
Investigative sources say Morikawa Hikaru was detained in Ghana final month for allegedly staying within the nation illegally.
Japanese police say Morikawa and different members of his group swindled about 11,000 {dollars} from two folks.
They say the group used false identities, reminiscent of an American author, on a matchmaking app. They tricked folks into falling in love and requested them for cash, together with dwelling bills.
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