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| Anonymous
Waipahu, HI, United States
2015-10-02 17:43:47
Classified Ads Scam
1 |   John Waltar wants to buy car with PayPal I'm a valid seller, selling my truck, and this John Walker aka John Waltar said he was a naval officer interested in purchasing my truck but claims there is no cellular network at sea therefore to email him. Negotiations are made through email. I knew ri... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
New York, NY, United States
2015-10-01 13:19:14
Classified Ads Scam
1 |  Mariana Lopez - SCAM - Apartment in Paris Marais - SCAM This person posted a listing for an apartment on Craigslist. They said they were teaching at the University of Edinburgh and needed to sublet their Paris apartment. We had several back and forth exchanges in which they supplied a photo ID, and asked for mi... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2015-09-28 00:16:36
Job Scam
1 | +3 Payment for work by REO service such as snow plowing and other Real estate work. Basically Mike Bourdeau advertised on craigslist looking for field inspectors for banked owned properties - I signed up and plow over 100 driveways only to be paid $200. I know of about 6 other individuals with similar stories. I am posting this since hi... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2015-09-26 05:15:22
Auction/eBay Scam
1 | +1 Craig's list On Sep 19, 2015 8:35 AM, "Steve Klein" wrote:
Hello,
Thank you for your interest in purchasing my 1997 Jeep Wrangler it's in great Condition, super clean, 99,331 miles, 6 Cylinder Gasoline, Automatic (4.0L I6 SFI), VIN: 1... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
North Hollywood, CA, United States
2015-09-25 08:27:14
Lottery Scam
1 | Congrats You won 500,0000 in us. curancy. sponsered by google, micrisoft, and gmail. People just don't know how to occupy ther Someone has nothing better to do. ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Corona, CA, United States
2015-09-23 19:50:05
Job Scam
1 | +1 Administrative / Personal Assistant Ad for hiring Admin Assistant / Office Receptionist / Personal Assistant. If you apply, scammer replies that they are out-of-country/state on business, they prefer/can only communicate through email/text for whatever reason (and decline to give you phone n... ⇒ more |
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| No Name
Goldsboro, NC, United States
2015-09-19 02:45:38
Classified Ads Scam
1 | craigslist scam they text you about an ad you have listed, but only repeat your title, so you respond like wtf.. anyways, do not answer anyone using this number, talking about giving you extra for holding it till there movers get there ect ect 919 729 9957 is the scamme... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Birmingham, AL, United States
2015-09-14 14:41:48
Job Scam
1 | Profoundly Phony job scam-pfished my resume Most likely, work from home scam. Sends you a check to purchase software, etc. May also say they will send you a laptop to work on.... ⇒ more |
| Ashly
Independence, MO, United States
2015-09-14 03:15:39
Rental Scam
1 | Craigslist Rent Scam I am actually a secondary victim of this scammer.
My husband and I rented a house through a reputable company at the beginning of September. We have not been able to move our stuff in due to the fact that our moving company has been woefully behind. We... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2015-09-08 17:29:14
Classified Ads Scam
1 | 2005 Grand Jeep Cherokee Scam Hi,
My name is Elizabeth Schiefelbein and I'm emailing you regarding the 2005 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo 4x4 that I have for sale. Let me give you a few details about it: very good shape, no mechanical issues, title clear, no scratches no dents and it h... ⇒ more |
| shay
Somewhere in United States
2015-09-07 15:07:42
Rental Scam
1 | General Mobotu He is looking for a place because he is going to be assassinated. He is looking for a two million dollar home in my city. When asked which city, he is all, any city.
So, was I hopeful to sell a home to General Mobotu, heck yes. Was it him, clearly not af... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
College Station, TX, United States
2015-09-05 01:38:15
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on 1, ref:24186 Posted a car for a cheap price. I txted the number and the response was that they were at work, could not talk, and to email them. I sent an email and they responded
Hi,
My name is Elizabeth Schiefelbein and I'm emailing you regarding the 2004 Nissan... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Olathe, CO, United States
2015-09-01 19:00:24
Job Scam
1 | Green energy co He emailed me from an ad I had posted on Craigslist saying I was looking for some work to do from home or babysitting. The job sounded too good to be true so of course I did some research and came across this site. Sad to hear it's a scam but he needs to b... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Douglassville, PA, United States
2015-08-31 22:36:59
Classified Ads Scam
1 | text asking to email Received two texts on my phone regarding a craigslist ad. Two different phone numbers were used that said if I still had 'item' for sale to send email to : jdvclzusws98@gmail.com
First one came from 478-268-3804. Second one came from 443-300-7394.
Exact... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Paris, Paris, France
2015-08-31 14:31:50
Rental Scam
1 | Housing Hi (Name of Sucker here)
Pleased to read from you and thanks for your interest. Its available for both long term and short term duration. A little more about the apartment, its located inside a 17th century residence with trees and calm. I can honestly... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Tallahassee, FL, United States
2015-08-18 16:23:09
Job Scam
1 | General office Clerk Dear Applicant,
Am replying back to your message concerning the job posted on Craigslist in which you're interested in. Your application was received but unfortunately the position posted has already been filled. Right now, there's another position ... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous
Henderson, NV, United States
2015-08-18 00:05:49
Classified Ads Scam
1 | CRAIGSLIST CERTIFIED CHECK SCAM Tried to pull the scam with certified check...the loser tried twice and forget he/she texted me the first time on the same day. LOSER.... ⇒ more |
| No Name
Bellingham, WA, United States
2015-08-17 18:00:18
Job Scam
1 |  +1 Job Scam on Craigslist.com- Warehouse Worker (or "personal assistant") my email of inquiry for this fake job (can't find it on craigslist anymore) was sent to the following email: robby@wipi.fsp6.net
Then, the above email (managerthomas_huggins@outlook.com) sent the following reply, which is a scam that is modified yet com... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Ball Ground, GA, United States
2015-08-13 20:01:15
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Craigslist Scammer - John Waltar We recently posted a vehicle for sale on Craigslist and a few hours later, received a text from the phone number 214-935-0980 stating the following:
"(insert name of car for sale) still for sale ? if yes email me back at johnwaltar124@gmail.com for negot... ⇒ more |
| No Name
Somewhere in United States
2015-08-11 16:07:57
Fake/Counterfeit Goods
1 | 2006 Toyota Tacoma Craigslist selling Tacoma in Chataqua. same Email Template as Pamela Salas Scams.
Email Reads:
Hi ,
Sorry for delay, my name is Pamela, happy to see you are interested in my 2006 Toyota Tacoma. Let me give you a few details about it. Really good shape, never... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2015-08-10 14:35:44
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +2 John Waltar wants to buy car with PayPal Says he is a marine biologist, out of town so his carrier agent supposedly will pick up the vehicle, wants to pay via PayPal, he is buying the car as a gift for his son... ⇒ more |
| No Name
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
2015-08-07 02:07:05
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +1 1br - Brilliantly furnished single bedroom flat in Essex (High St, Harlow, CM17 0DW, Essex) This is the ad from the Scam
They claim to be god fearing people who have enough money that they an rent a nice flat to people who are deserving and in need of a good place to live. They will ask you to send a money gram to show you can pay for the apartm... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Houston, TX, United States
2015-07-31 12:43:55
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Craigs List purchase of Restoration Hardware Wanted to use Paypal to purchase and send extra money for setting up shipment. Said the money was sent but I never got anything.... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Houston, TX, United States
2015-07-27 03:52:58
Auction/eBay Scam
1 | Mutty2900@gmail.com Selling a 1800's hard box for $740 on Craigslist. She has only texted me, and was never willing to talk to me over the phone. That really made me suspicious. She typed her name as Jessica, and stated she was adding $390 for shipping without asking the w... ⇒ more |
| JC
Salt Lake City, UT, United States
2015-07-27 01:13:35
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Free Motorcycle Scam Hello
I apologize for the late response. I want to start by saying that you are a very
lucky person by being the first to indicate interest
having decided already to give it out to the first
individual that indicated interest since is going for free... ⇒ more |
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