Dubai police have reported a disturbing scam targeting singles on dating apps. A local chef lost nearly Dh10,000 after meeting a date from Bumble at a nightclub in Business Bay. The scam, which has been reported by several victims recently, involves fake social interactions that lead to large unauthorized expenses at nightclubs.
Many complainants describe similar experiences at the same Business Bay venue, raising concerns about safety and fraud prevention in Dubai’s nightlife. Authorities are investigating to bring the perpetrators to justice and advise people to be cautious when meeting strangers from dating platforms.
Safety Tips for Meeting New People in Dubai
- Meet in public places.
- Inform friends or family about your whereabouts.
- Be cautious with financial transactions or offers made during dates.
- Report any suspicious behavior to authorities immediately.
This incident highlights the risks of scams in social settings, especially when combined with dating apps. Stay tuned to Questiqa World News for more latest updates.
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