E22-Fraud, the Fuel of Crime

In this gripping episode of Lurking in the Fog, we are joined by Detective Marc Evans, a seasoned financial crimes detective, certified fraud examiner, and co-founder of Fraud Hero. With over 12 years of law enforcement experience, Detective Evans takes us deep into the intricate world of fraud investigation. From identity theft and social engineering to high-stakes financial scams, he unpacks the sophisticated tactics fraudsters use and reveals how financial crime is often the backbone of organized criminal networks. Along the way, he shares his passion for solving complex financial puzzles, the psychological strategies behind fraud, and some of the most challenging cases he's encountered—including the devastating impact of romance scams. Tune in for an eye-opening look at deception, investigation, and the pursuit of justice.