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by tk1622 Thu Aug 02, 2012 2:49 pm
THIS PERSON TRIED TO SCAM ME OFF CRAIGSLIST WITH THE TYPICAL SCAM MESSAGE: FIRST HE EMAILED ME WITH THIS ADDRESS- [email protected], AND ASKED IF THE ITEM WAS STILL AVAILABLE, AND WHEN I REPLIED YES, HERE IS THE MESSAGE HE SENT:
Thanks for the prompt response to my email reply. I will be buying
from you so please kindly withdraw the advert from CRAIGSLIST Please
be informed that i will be paying with a certified or money order
check from my Bank it will be delivered to you via United Parcel
Service (UPS), FedEx or USPS, so I'll need you to provide me with the
following information to facilitate the mailing of the check...

Name to be on the payment...........
Home address...........
City..............
State...........
Zip Code..............
Cell phone #................

I will make arrangements for the pick up as soon as you have your
money I am completely satisfied with the advert and the payment will
be delivered within 24hours.** I use a hearing impaired phone # and
will receive your calls via email **

N.B UPS/FedEx does not deliver to a P.O box addresses.Thanks
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