Stupid is such a harsh word that should be reserved for journalists sexing up a headline by adding the sentences of all three together and presenting it as the scum getting 10 years for their crimes.
C'mon ladies.........internet dating id mainly for married men who want a bit on the side and if you want to give them their life savings as well.....then good luck to you.
Yes..........you might find Mr Right waiting on his PC for you....but don't count on it.
Considering all the work and effort gone into catching them, the sentences are poor. Why the press/ media always give a total of all the scum is that to make it sound a heavy sentence ? They will all more than likely be out after only serving about a third of what each of them got.
I wonder if the male equivalent is where they choose a bride from a catalogue, or go out to somewhere like Thailand. I know these are “real women” but I think the majority are looking for money rather than love.
The women are normally encouraged to visit them in their own countries Jordy, then when the lady returns home,they phone and ask for money to help build a future for them and sadly gullible women fall for this