Moment ‘Tinder Swindler’ who ripped off seven high earning women with sob story about being an orphan nabbed by cops

THIS is the moment of the arrest of a Brazilian man dubbed the “Tinder Swindler” after he conned seven women using a sob story. Renan Augusto Gomes, 36, was caught on Wednesday after he was accused of conning high-earning women out of thousands, claiming he was an orphan. G1Renan was arrested after seven women reported him to the authorities[/caption] G1The suspect tried to flee by car but crashed into three other vehicles[/caption] R7The 36-year-old would tell his alleged victims his parents died in a car crash[/caption] Dramatic footage shows the suspect being arrested in the São Paulo municipality of São Bernardo do Campo, Brazil after he attempted to flee by car but crashed into three other vehicles. Seven women reported the 36-year-old to the authorities claiming they were tricked into lending him sums of money- with one of the alleged victims claiming he borrowed £35,000 from her. Investigators discovered that Renan had multiple profiles on dating apps including Tinder, Happn and Lovoo under the name Augusto Keller, reports G1. The 36-year-old- who has been wanted since last year- would claim his parents were Germans who died in a car accident in Aracatuba. READ MORE ON WORLD NEWS MAD VLAD Thousands flee Putin's brutal regime as new conscripts given chilling warning SHAMELESS Weeping Russian influencer slammed for moaning about Insta ban amid Ukraine war He posed as a civil engineer who enjoys cooking and is looking for a serious relationship. The alleged scammer would then start dating his victims- all aged between 34-40, working in high-earning positions- and even meeting their families. His next step would be borrowing sums of money professing he had financial difficulties before disappearing. In one case he even suggested starting up a business with one of the women but of course, disappeared once he got the money, UOL reports. Most read in The Sun MENDY TRIAL Grealish 'had sex with woman the same night she was raped at Mendy's party' IVAN OUT Toney among five players left out by England as they face Italy in Nations League 'IT WASN'T RIGHT' Phil & Holly 'heckled by crowd for skipping queue to see Queen's coffin' hol lot of drama Holly Willoughby breaks her silence after This Morning 'queue-gate' fury TV STAR DEAD RuPaul's Drag Race star Cherry Valentine dies at 28, heartbroken family reveal ROYAL ROW Harry snubbed dinner with Charles & Wills after Meghan banned from joining family He was finally caught during a joint operation by Police and the Public Ministry. Prosecutor Erika Pucci da Costa Leal, who is working on the case, said: “Augusto presents himself as an affectionate, attentive man, with stories of the absence of a close family or a heavy workload to prevent the victim from being included in his social circle.” He has never deleted any of his profiles on dating apps and they were still active at the time of his arrest. Read More on The Sun PUB GRUB I work in Wetherspoons and here are the pub's secrets… including 'frozen' fry ups NAME SHAME I accidentally named my twins after TV characters - I’m so embarrassed His Tinder bio reads: “I’ve been single for a year. I joined the app looking for a serious relationship, if you’re looking for sex or fun, please skip my profile.” Pucci believes that there are more victims and has called for women who think have been scammed by Renan to come forward. R7Renan had different profiles on multiple dating sites[/caption] G1He was finally arrested after being wanted since 2021[/caption]