Woman arrested for drugging and robbing men she met on Tinder in Argentina

A woman was arrested on charges of drugging and robbing men she met on Tinder, in a scheme known as the "black widow" scam. Two victims reported robberies in La Plata, with watches, 8,000 USD and a pickup truck among the stolen items.

Police arrested a woman accused of carrying out robberies using the scheme known as the "black widow", according to **El Esquiu**. The investigation linked her to at least two attacks on men she met through dating apps.

## The first case: Tinder, WhatsApp and a house in La Plata

One man said the first contact was on **Tinder** and that they then kept talking on **WhatsApp**. They agreed to meet at a spot in **Buenos Aires City** and go together to the victim's house in **La Plata**.

Once inside the home, the man began to feel dizzy. The last thing he remembers is seeing the woman enter with three men who beat him until he lost consciousness. They stole six watches, several imported perfumes, credit and debit cards, three cell phones and personal documents.

## The second complainant: a drink and a pickup truck

Another man reported being a victim of the same scheme. A drink left him drowsy and unconscious. When he proge up, he noticed that both the woman and his **Nissan Frontier** pickup were gone.

His wallet, credit and debit cards, a cell phone, a laptop, **8,000 USD** and **300,000 pesos** were also missing.

## The arrest in Villa Tranquila

Investigators were able to determine that the perpetrator lived in **Villa Tranquila**, in **Dock Sud**. She was arrested during a police operation.

The case remains in the hands of the courts and the accused has no final conviction. Anyone who has experienced a similar situation can report it to the police or the public prosecutor's office.