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70-Year-Old Scammed for ?67,000 by Sex Doll Fraud

7/5/2025

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A 70-year-old man from Udon Thani, Thailand, fell victim to sex doll scammers, losing ?67,000 after responding to a deceptive Facebook ad. Lured by promises of a luxurious silicone doll, he encountered mounting fees and intimidation, ultimately receiving nothing. Now, he urges others to remain vigilant against online scams, highlighting the urgent need for stricter regulations in the adult product market.

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Story summary

A 70-year-old man from Udon Thani, Thailand, fell victim to sex doll scammers, losing ?67,000 after responding to a deceptive Facebook ad. Lured by promises of a luxurious silicone doll, he encountered mounting fees and intimidation, ultimately receiving nothing. Now, he urges others to remain vigilant against online scams, highlighting the urgent need for stricter regulations in the adult product market.