My friend has a met a man on the internet who comes froma malaysia he sent her $5000 in travellers cheques to?

He sent $5000 in travellers cheques for her to buy a laptop. She did this then he said he was short of cash and ask she send him some back which she did �1400 via western union he said he would send it back to her later in more cheques - do you think they are stolen? He has now gone missing and his friend has had acar accident and is waiting for op - they sent e-mail and pic after call