Few people know more about online crime than retired Detective Chief Superintendent Pat Lordan. In this episode, he shares shocking stories of romance fraud, money mules and organised crime, and gives vital advice for parents on how to protect their children online.

Key topics we discuss:

• Online crime and cyber fraud
• Romance scams
• Teenagers being recruited as money mules
• How organised crime launders money
• Why parents need to talk to their children about online safety

Key links:

If you feel like you or someone you know is the victim of cyber fraud please find more info here:

https://www.garda.ie/en/crime/cyber-crime/i-ve-been-caught-out-by-an-online-scam-what-should-i-do-.html

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