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Three Southern California men are accused of conning over 100 victims — most of them elderly — into transferring funds over fraudulent security concerns or by way of falsified real estate sales.

"You should be given an Oscar for that performance. You conned the referee. You conned us. You conned the boxing world."

Victims have been conned out of millions of pounds in a whisky barrel investment scam, a BBC investigation has found.

Brad Pitt is not on social media, his team reminded fans, after a French woman said she was conned out of $800,000 by scammers posing as the A-list actor.

This was another woman who had been conned by the holiday scam - this time in England.