The last time this went around shops were expected to pay a tow bill over a $1000 and they tell you the "wrecker" will only accept a moneygram. Maybe also a request for a credit card.
The reported sending fax numbers are/were 202-204-0669, 469-519-0414 and 678-250-9047.
The scenario is that their car needs to be towed from another state to be fixed at your shop. But they need you to pay the tow bill before the car can be delivered. Several shops have received faxes from someone using the names "Evangelist Jerry Bratt" or "Jacqueline Harris"; relaying the same scenario saying they had an accident in a 2007 Cadillac Escalade on their way to Kansas or to visit their mother. And of course it asks that you only contact this person by email. And they’ll be paying cash. And of course the shop needs to pay the bill. The fax asks for the address of your shop.
The last time this went around shops were expected to pay a tow bill over a $1000 and they tell you the "wrecker" will only accept a moneygram. Maybe also a request for a credit card.
The reported sending fax numbers are/were 202-204-0669, 469-519-0414 and 678-250-9047.
The scenario is that their car needs to be towed from another state to be fixed at your shop. But they need you to pay the tow bill before the car can be delivered. Several shops have received faxes from someone using the names "Evangelist Jerry Bratt" or "Jacqueline Harris"; relaying the same scenario saying they had an accident in a 2007 Cadillac Escalade on their way to Kansas or to visit their mother. And of course it asks that you only contact this person by email. And they’ll be paying cash. And of course the shop needs to pay the bill. The fax asks for the address of your shop.