Women lost a total of approximately 280 million yen, police said
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Suspect said, 'I lied to make the other person trust me'
Judge said, 'The manner in which he took advantage of the victims' romantic feelings was nothing short of despicable'
Osaka policewoman is accused of pretending to be a Canadian doctor working in Yemen who suddenly needed to return home to look after his sick mother
Suspect says that he does 'not know' about the matter
Gregory Snelgar does various modeling, acting and writing work in Japan
Suspect falsely claimed, 'My family's fortune is valued at 1 billion yen'
Suspects posed as American service personnel on Facebook
Suspect wrote to the victim, 'I want to retire and live in Japan'
Suspects are believed to have swindled about 80 victims out of a total of 187 million yen since April, 2016