Form received 2023-03-18 07:45:58
What name did the scammer use?: Alex Moretsz
How old did the scammer say they were?: 19
What site/app did you first meet the scammer on? Please provide a link if possible.: The Instagram app, the website is
https://www.instagram.comWho made the first contact?: They contacted me first.
If they asked you to leave the site/app and go elsewhere, where did they take you?: The Whatsapp app
If they gave you a phone number, please add it here.: +1 (713) 399-7419. They then contacted me again on +1 (949) 989-7409 after I had blocked the previous one.
How much money did they demand?: £500
Name you were told to send the money to.: Louie Jason
What country/city were you told to send the money to?: Philippines
How were you to send the money ?: Remitly
What steps, if any, have you already taken to block the scammer?: Blocked both numbers on Whatsapp
Blocked and reported account on Instagram
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