I am selling an item on craigslist and got this strange email:
"I am happy that the item is still available, I think i am ok regarding the amount you want to sell it,I am from Mississippi and am also a School Coach residing in London. Am still in State now for a break, but will soon be leaving for England to resume work. I will want you to provide me with your paypal account for the payment to be send immediately or if you dont not have paypal account, provide me your Full name and Address so that i will send the money through Money Order.I will be taking care of the shipment, so you don't need to bother yourself regarding the shipping fee.Waiting to hear from you. 1-440-445-7461 OR 206-666-1926"
I am selling an item on craigslist and got this strange email:
"I am happy that the item is still available, I think i am ok regarding the amount you want to sell it,I am from Mississippi and am also a School Coach residing in London. Am still in State now for a break, but will soon be leaving for England to resume work. I will want you to provide me with your paypal account for the payment to be send immediately or if you dont not have paypal account, provide me your Full name and Address so that i will send the money through Money Order.I will be taking care of the shipment, so you don't need to bother yourself regarding the shipping fee.Waiting to hear from you. 1-440-445-7461 OR 206-666-1926"
I was also selling on Craigslist and got a similar offer:
I am happy that the item is still avaliable, I think i am ok regarding the amount you want to sell it, I will want you to provide me with your paypal account for the payment to be send immediately or if did not have paypal account provide me your Full name and Address so that i will send the money through Money Order.I would have love to make arrangement for the picking up but am travling with my boss to france thats why i want to pay you this way, u guess thats okay with you.I will pay for the shiping cost when sending the payment.fee.Waiting to hear from you.1-440-445-7461.
I also received this number in an email when listing something on Craigslist...
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Hi
Thanks for your Reply.. I am happy that you still have the item because i have been searching to see this kind for long now, i am buying it as a special gift to my son. Your price is considered.Just provide me with your Paypal accont or Full name and Home address for a money order so that i will send it to you through which is also 100% safer for online transaction. I will be taking care of the shipment tax so you don't need to bother yourself regarding the shipment fee as i will add it when sending the payment to you.
Please i will want you to get the package ready for me and consider it as sold as i will be sending out the payment once i receive the required information as stated.
I will be waiting to receive your reply soon. Have a splendid day.
1 440 445 7461
same story as everyone else. This is the email i got from something I had for sale on craigslist:
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Hello Dear,
Thanks for your prompt response, I am delighted to hear that your item is still available for sale,I saw the description of your item on craigslist.org and it really suite my demand. My name is Mark Paul located in Mississippi, i am currently out of the state on a pastoral mission.
I am buying the item for our pastor who is recently getting married to a
California woman that is working in American Embassy in Nigeria, West Africa as a wedding present.
So you will be sending it to them once you receive the confirmation of my payment. I would have love to pick it up my self, but i am out of the state now on a pastoral mission And i don't want to them disappointed.
Please send me a paypal invoice to enable me make the payment right away. Or better still, do you prefer Money Order? if so kindly provide me with the below requirement for the payment to be made immediately.
(1) Full Name:
(2)Home Address:
(3)Phone number:
I will like this package to get to them before the wedding. i will be adding an extra $100.00 USD during payment for the shipment cost, Because you will be required to ship it to them.
Thanks for your understanding
Here's mine: (I am also selling an item on craigslist)
Hi
Thanks for your Reply.. I am happy that you still have the item because i have been searching to see this kind for long now, i am buying it as a special gift to my son. Your price is considered.Just provide me with your Paypal accont or Full name and Home address for a money order so that i will send it to you through which is also 100% safer for online transaction. I will be taking care of the shipment tax so you don't need to bother yourself regarding the shipment fee as i will add it when sending the payment to you.
Please i will want you to get the package ready for me and consider it as sold as i will be sending out the payment once i receive the required information as stated.
I will be waiting to receive your reply soon. Have a splendid day.
1 440 445 7461