On this week's episode Nina explores the shocking story of Nigel, an English businessman who fell victim to a large-scale con orchestrated by Don Nissanka, a career criminal masquerading as a legitimate entrepreneur. Listen in as Nigel shares how he was groomed by Nissanka to put up money as collateral for a groundbreaking project, only to find out that he had been deceived by an expert in psychological manipulation.
As Nina continues to investigate this ongoing case, she uncovers the various tactics and schemes used by Nissanka to manipulate Nigel and maintain the facade of a successful businessman. From creating fake companies and addresses to using his own daughter's frequent flyer account on Nigel's dime, we reveal the depths of deception and the lengths Nissanka was willing to go to keep up appearances.
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About Siren: Tune in each week as Nina gets first-hand accounts from psychological experts, operatives, criminal informants, and actual victims of the crimes she investigates.
About Nina: Nina Hobson is a former UK police detective. After leaving the force, she launched her own investigation firm that has since become a global operation. Her team is made up of former Secret Service, special forces, and ex-criminals turned informants. She’s also a single mother of two, to two members of her team, her son Harrison and daughter Amie.
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