Craigslist, Ebay and other online buying/selling scams.
#68987 by aiaicortez Thu Sep 29, 2011 3:48 am
I'm being scammed yet again...

Baby Girl [email protected] via craigslist.org
to [email protected]
date Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 12:24 AM
subject New Coach Tote with Tags - $100 (West Covina, CA)
mailed-by craigslist.org
hide details Sep 28 (1 day ago)
** CRAIGSLIST ADVISORY --- AVOID SCAMS BY DEALING LOCALLY
** Avoid: wiring money, cross-border deals, work-at-home
** Beware: cashier checks, money orders, escrow, shipping
** More Info: http://www.craigslist.org/about/scams

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After responding that it was, I received this one...

baby girl [email protected]
to Aileen Cortez <[email protected]>
date Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 11:25 PM
subject Re: New Coach Tote with Tags - $100 (West Covina, CA)
mailed-by gmail.com
signed-by gmail.com
Important mainly because of your interaction with messages in the conversation.
hide details 11:25 PM (1 hour ago)
Hello

thanks for your mail am okay with the price and the description
note i will be paying with a certified check in US dollars and as
for the shipment my shipper will come for the pick up at your
location upon your confirmation of receiving the payment and i
dont want you to look for any other buyer.Because i do not have
chance to come and see it but am okay with your
description of the item i will like you to give me
your contact info for me to send your
payment.....................
1....your full name to be on the check
2..your full contact address to send the payment to
3..your zip code
4.your mobile and land number to reach you.i will
expect your mail.asap
Thanks in advance.




Once again, thanks to scamwarners, I learned what to look for and that these emails are scams.
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