Received text then the following email from "Sarah Mchrann":
"Hi,
I'm so glad to hear from you quick, I'm interested in renting the
room. My name is Sarah Mchrann i was born in France (Paris) i speak
both French & English, am single, fun, loving, clean, loyal and
respectful of others, don't have any pet. More about me, my father is
from US and my mother is from France. I'm 24yrs old, sex female, i
attend American University of Paris, graduated a year ago.
I'm coming to stay for a year, and am coming for my master's
degree.I'm currently in Alaska in a village "Nunivak Island" on a
research work and will be coming soon... I'll be arriving any time
from Aug or you can email me the available date i can move in also
i'll loved to call you but here is a remote area calls are very hard
to go th1rough, please send me some picture of the room because i will
not be able to come over and check on it before renting.
Please tell me little about yourself...if you are a
student?,working?, married or single?, if there is a garage or parking
space because i will be coming with my own car. Let me know the total
amount for the first month rent, i will be paying upfront so that you
can be rest assured that am really interested in renting the room from
you...My mode of payment is US Check, so please feed me back with the
following details so that i can ensure you are ready to rent the room
to me.
BELOW IS THE INFORMATION NEEDED
***** Full Name:
****** Street Address:
******* City, State, Zip Code:
*******Apartment #:
******** Home & Cell Number:
********* Total amount for a month:
I'll be waiting to read back from you with the information
requested so that i can forward it to my father to issue out the check
for the deposit and month rent upfront as soon as possible, with that
you can hold on the place prior my arrival... Thanks for your
co-operation
Regard"
Please, beware of this SCAMMER! Craig's List specifically warns:"Avoid scams, deal locally! DO NOT wire funds (e.g. Western Union), or buy/rent sight unseen" ! So Please, take heed!
Tracy, I got the same letter from the same person. I looked up Nunivak Island and it has approx 200 inhabitants. so i did a search on Sarah Mchrann and nunivak island and found your post. I Got a text from 1-561-510-1078 and i did a reverse phone number search came up jupiter florida VoIP - Google Voice. I am very glad to find your post. she sounded very nice. but I find it hard to imagine her being in 2 places at once.
I got exactly the same letter but Her name is Chin yee zheng she sent me a check for the rent of $ 4650 but the check bounced she said as soon as I received the money send $1800 by western union for the delivery of my car it's probably A nigerisn scam