Craigslist, Ebay and other online buying/selling scams.
#258908 by Lauracostello Fri Jul 03, 2015 9:33 am
Since l put a listing on Friday Ad l have had two enquiries and both of them have been scam mail. It is very frustrating as l want to make a sale. These people are awful.

Hello, I really appreciate your response to my previous mail, I'm buying
the item and will be the one responsible for the pick up and delivery
stuff. Kindly get back to me with your full name and address so that i can
forward it to the pick up agent to calculate the pick up cost for me.
Please get back to me as soon as possible so that i can proceed with the
payment via PayPal.So get back to me with the following details:

Your Full Name:
The Pick Up Address including PostCode:
Your PayPal email address for the payment.

Thanks and in anticipation of your response.

Best Regards.
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#259004 by Mike Wilson Fri Jul 03, 2015 10:29 pm
Welcome to Scamwarners Lauracostello.
I am sorry to hear that you are receiving these emails. These scammers monitor the free listing services looking for potential victims to steal money from. Please post the contact information that you received including all email addresses and telephone numbers. This information will help others avoid losing money to these criminals.

It is ALWAYS a scam
If the pet seller or shipper asks for money to be sent via Western Union, Money Gram, any brand of gift card. Walmart To Walmart , Zelle , PayPal friends and family option, or mentions Cameroon

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