Tonight | Crime Night! on ABC: Casey Donovan shares her romance-scam experience – Julia Zemiro and the Crime Night! panel examine how romance scams build trust before exploiting their victims. It airs Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 9.00pm on ABC and ABC iview.
The episode brings a personal account into a discussion often reduced to online-safety tips, giving attention to the emotional manipulation behind the crime.
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Zemiro is joined by David Bartlett, Danielle Reynold, Rhys Nicholson and Claire Hooper. The panel follows the steps scammers use to establish intimacy and credibility.
For the Experiment of the Week, Nicholson and Hooper try to distinguish genuine online dating profiles from scams. Their test turns the warning signs into a practical challenge.
Guest Casey Donovan shares her own experience of being romance scammed. Her account offers a first-hand perspective on the impact of the deception and the difficulty of recognising it while it is happening.
Crime Night! Season 2 episode 3 airs Wednesday 14 October 2026 at 9.00pm on ABC and ABC iview.
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