Sharon Cappucciana <[email protected]>

[AlanJones]

This scammer advertises on oodle.com selling sphynx kittens

An enquiry about them gets the following response

Hello,
Thanks for the mail.
We are happy you are ready to take make one of these lovely babies yours.
I hope you will spoil and take good care of this angel and never give
it out for sale.
These breed of cats is one of the best in the Kitten Kingdom.
I have sent pictures of male and female Kittens remaining.
Lino is the only male while Linda is the girl.
Anyone you choose will certainly be yours.
We are located in Lake Worth FL and will ship the kittens to you.
We have several pet shipping services who will take very good care of
the kittens on it's trip to you.
Everything including shipping will cost $230
We ship with major airlines with perfect handling, so you do not have
to worry about the safety of your baby.
I will make the delivery arrangements as soon as you are ready for the
Kitten.

The kitten will come with all papers, travel crate, Kitten Eukanuba
sample kit and food, Kitten blanket, cards and toys.
Will make delivery arrangements as soon as you are ready for the Cat.

We accept payment through Money Gram Transfer,
After payment, ownership papers are change within the same day and
delivery arrangements made.
After that we get back to you with shipping tracking and reservation
documents.

Please forward your details for Kitten reservation:
Names.
Home address.
City.
Zip Code: .
Phone number.
When are you ready for the Kitten?.
Your puppy's choice .

We shall reserve a Kitten for you immediately we get your infos.
While waiting to hear from you.
Have a nice day.

Sincere regards

And a further response

Hello


I have your details clearly, we are absolutely reserving Linda for you.
Changing the Kitten's name is OK by me, the kitten will come with all
papers and then you can effectuate all necessary changes on your
Kitten.
I will be making the delivery arrangements as soon you need her.
,after that i will forward all shipping infos and tracking so
that you will know when to expect your little one .

Please find the details for Money Gram Transfer.
All you have to do is copy the details below, take to your closest
Money Gram store and make the payment via MG to reserve your kitten till delivery time.

Name ..... Marian Cappuccino
Address..... 5817 Crescent St 42.
City.............. Lake Worth
State........... FL
Zip Code..... 33460


After payment, get back to me with the Money Transfer 8 Digits Refrence
# and Sender's Names. The total amount to be sent is
$230.00 and the kitten will be delivered to your house address.
I look forward to hearing from you.

Many Thanks


Sincere Regards

Sharon and Joe

[AlanJones]

This is the initial response from the scammer and pictures that they use

Hello pet lover
Thanks for your interest in our kittens.
We have two lovely purebred sphynx kittens ready
for their new homes at an affordable price of $210 each for our
Christmas cut down prices. Our prices are reduced for this particular
litter because we want pet loving homes(our customers) to afford one
for their x-mas presents.

They are raised in our home and in a loving environment.
Our adorable kittens are very socialized, up to date in shots, dewormed,
vet checked and health certified. TICA registered and come with crate, food
and
sample kits.They are 13 weeks old

Our babies are playful, fun loving, happy-go-lucky, toy kittens and make
excellent companion cats. Very intelligent and easily trained, they
are recommended for all types of homes.They have parents and
grandparents who are
genetically healthy, which ensures the likelihood of healthy offspring.
Inform us more about your home.
Where are you located ?
Do you want a male or female kitten ?
Give us more information about you and pets?.
Have you own any pet before?
We will send pictures and further details.
We ship and deliver our kittens upon request.

Look forward to hearing from you

[AlanJones]

Hello,
Thanks for the mail.
We are happy you are ready to take make one of these lovely babies yours.
I hope you will spoil and take good care of this angel and never give
it out for sale.These breed of cats is one of the best in the Kitten Kingdom.
I have sent pictures of male and female Kittens remaining already and
i hope you love them.Lino is the only male while Linda is the girl.
Anyone you choose will certainly be yours.We are located in Lake Worth
FL and will ship the kittens to you.We have several pet delivery
services who will take very good care of
the kittens on it's trip to you.Everything including shipping will cost $250
We ship with major airlines with perfect handling, so you do not have
to worry about the safety of your baby.I will make the delivery
arrangements as soon as you are ready for the Kitten.

The kitten will come with all papers, travel crate, Kitten Eukanuba
sample kit and food, Kitten blanket, cards and toys.Will make
delivery arrangements as soon as you are ready for the Cat.

We accept payment through Western Union Transfer,
After payment, ownership papers are change within the same day and
delivery arrangements made.After that we get back to you with shipping
tracking and reservation documents.

Please forward your details for Kitten reservation:
Names.
Home address.
City.
Zip Code: .
Phone number.
Closest airport to your home.
When are you ready for the Kitten?.
Your Kitten choice .

We shall reserve a Kitten for you immediately we get your infos.
While waiting to hear from you.
Have a nice day.

Sincere regards

[AlanJones]

A scammer using similar emails and asking for money to be sent to Joseph Cappucciana is emailing using the name Tony Herson and the email address [email protected].