Coventry man charged in connection with romance fraud allegations
He's been charged on three counts.
Author: Ben CartwrightPublished 3rd Oct 2023
Detectives investigating reports of romance fraud have charged a man in connection with the allegations.
Cieran Griffin, 37, was arrested in Nuneaton on Friday 29 September and transported to Cheshire.
The 37-year-old from Coventry, has since been charged with three counts of fraud by false representation.
Griffin appeared at Chester Magistrates Court on Saturday 30 September where he was remade in custody. He is next set to appear at Chester Crown Court on Friday 27 October.
The charges relate to allegations of romance fraud involving three women from Cheshire, Warwickshire and Hertfordshire.
Romance fraud is described as someone using a fake profile to form relationships with others.