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| Anonymous
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
2012-01-16 21:07:21
Classified Ads Scam
1 |  +7 Car sale The vin # is 1G6DV8EP5B0152269. It is the V8. Please let me explain to you the process of this transaction and you can decide if you want to proceed or not.
As I told you in my first email, I recently got divorced. I also got a new job and moved to Des Mo... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Nowra, New South Wales, Australia
2012-01-15 02:17:31
Classified Ads Scam
1 |  +12 Dave Edmond Scam Same scam as others. He sent me this email about my classifeid add...
Hi thanks for the mail,am ok with the price and the condition,am
buying it for my holiday,because i'll be coming soon from our rig as
am a marine biologist working offshore,i won't be a... ⇒ more |
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| Anonymous
Byford, Western Australia, Australia
2012-01-13 22:27:20
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Sale of caravan via Quokka on line I posted an add on Quokka on line and this person asked if the caravan is still for sale and then this was his response:
Hi thanks for mailing back,am ok with the price and the condition,am
buying it for my vacation,because i'll be coming soon from ou... ⇒ more |
| Brian Jones
Wheelers Hill, Victoria, Australia
2012-01-06 01:45:32
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +1 Wants to buy my camper - full price without seeing it 3rd person email scam
No explanation as to why cannot see the camper, just wants it and as soon as I send my Paypal details the money will be transferred into my account and the courier agent will come with all the transfer papers etc and deliver the ca... ⇒ more |
| Brian Jones
Wheelers Hill, Victoria, Australia
2012-01-06 01:35:13
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Wants to buy my camper through Paypal - full price, unseen (2nd person email scamming)
Liked my advert. Wants to buy the camper, no quibbling on price. Can't come and look at it - long hours and distant location. Needs Paypal details to pay money into my account.... ⇒ more |
| Kelly
Perth, Western Australia, Australia
2012-01-06 00:15:40
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Trying to sell oven through quokka advise on the least amount you will like to give it away as i am buying this for Dad and due to the nature of my job and location...i will not be able to come for inspection,am a very busy type as i work long hours everyday,i have gone through your adverti... ⇒ more |
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| Ian Brown
Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
2011-12-31 02:44:10
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Tried to buy my car Only just today I have had the exact same experience. Same emails out
Inked below, except he was a petroleum engineer, on a rig, having trouble calling etc etc. asking for Paypal details. Unfortunately I gave him my email address for PayPal, but then found... ⇒ more |
| CLS
Somewhere in Australia
2011-12-22 00:44:23
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +13 Dodgy sounding buyer Posted up a bicycle for sale on a bicycle classfieds site. Received the following SMS test from "DavEd" which said "I would like to know the the present condition and firm price for your listing. easier to contact me on davidedmond01@hotmail.com" - strange... ⇒ more |
| Jenny
Somewhere in Australia
2011-12-20 05:41:26
Classified Ads Scam
1 | lukebrown@hotmail.com
Hi thanks for the mail,am ok with the price and the condition,am
buying it for my holiday,because i'll be coming soon from our rig as
am a marine biologist working offshore,i won't be able to come for
the inspection due to the nature of my work,i would ... ⇒ more |
| Jenny
Somewhere in Australia
2011-12-20 05:41:24
Classified Ads Scam
1 | lukebrown@hotmail.com
Hi thanks for the mail,am ok with the price and the condition,am
buying it for my holiday,because i'll be coming soon from our rig as
am a marine biologist working offshore,i won't be able to come for
the inspection due to the nature of my work,i would ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2011-12-16 22:02:31
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on 1, ref:1208 I placed online adds with the Quokka newspaper. Someone calling themselves Barry, replied to the add using Quokka's online email contact, even though I had placed my phone number in the add. Barry did not say which add he was referred to, the grammer was o... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Mount Cotton, Queensland, Australia
2011-12-15 13:23:36
Classified Ads Scam
1 | boat sale Insisted on paying with paypal. Had a story about working long hours so angent will pick boat up and complete paper work, email was in poor broken English.
Scammer insisted on my paypal account details.... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Mount Cotton, Queensland, Australia
2011-12-15 13:15:21
Classified Ads Scam
1 | 3.8 mtr ally boat sale I advertised my boat for sale, scammer kept asking to pay via paypal but wanting my details.... ⇒ more |
| julie
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
2011-12-14 22:41:57
Classified Ads Scam
1 | lukebrown03@hotmail.com.au responded to an ad to sell my trailer in the Trading Post. Gave the same story about being a marine biologist and currently on an oil rig with bad reception. Requested info on firm price and condition of trailer then confirmed and wanted to pay PAYPAL and... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in Australia
2011-12-14 14:00:34
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +1 Mark Loris Jo Identical to previous scammer. Posted car for sale on gumtree, received SMS asking to email. Sus but emailed and received this:
Thanks for the response,am ready to buy the car and pay by paypal and including PayPal surcharges since i am interested in the ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Wamboin, New South Wales, Australia
2011-12-12 07:51:34
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +3 lukebrown01@hotmail.com I posted my vehicle for sale on Boostcruising.com last night (11/12/2011) and this morning received a text message asking for more details via this email address. After sending the information, I received another email:
Hi thanks for the mail,am ok with t... ⇒ more |
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| Chris
Somewhere in Australia
2011-12-08 12:33:15
Classified Ads Scam
1 | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on 1, ref:1172 Hi thanks for mailing back,am ok with the price and the condition,am
buying it for my vacation,because i'll be coming soon from our rig as
am a petroleum project engineer on a rig offshore,i won't be able to come for
the inspection due to the nature of my ... ⇒ more |
| Bob Berrigan
Somewhere in Australia
2011-12-05 23:26:17
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +3 Lukebrown01@hotmail.com We advertised a campervan for sale on Gumtree.com.au and got various emails re buying the van. this is the one that definitely made me suspicious
luke brown lukebrown01@hotmail.com
Dec 3
I have just completed the payment and i expected paypal to ... ⇒ more |
| No Name
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
2011-12-02 00:18:21
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +2 Untitled Classified Ads Scam on 1, ref:1142 NOT SURE THIS IS A SCAMMER BUT DID NOT WANT TO TAKE CHANCES SO COPIED CONVERSATION HERE Hi thanks for mailing back,am ok with the price and the condition,ambuying it for my vacation,because i'll be coming soon from our rig asam a petroleum project engineer... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Somewhere in United States
2011-11-29 01:09:55
Classified Ads Scam
1 | 2011 Ford Flex For Sale for $18,990 2011 Ford Flex Limited with 2800 miles for sale for less than half the price of a brand new one. Seller "Susan Bransford" said she'd take $18,000 for the vehicle because she was divorced, did not own a driver's license, and needed the cash. "Seller" reloca... ⇒ more |
| Mary Mcneilly Jones
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
2011-11-25 08:51:20
Classified Ads Scam
1 | MY home for sale advert in Quokka Newspaper for 12hrs only. First reply is A SCAMMER as listed below I had a very swift response to my advert for my home for sale. I responded with the script underneath this response from the so called Barry Craig as I felt it may be a scam... my intial contact to him was short..... it is under his response which has bee... ⇒ more |
| James
Fredericksburg, VA, United States
2011-11-23 22:08:47
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +1 Used Range Rover Sport_Private Seller Susan Bransford | susan.bransford67@msn.com | Add to Contacts
Today, Wednesday, Nov 23 10:56 AM | Hide Details | View source
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reply-to susan.bransford67@msn.com
RE: 2011 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
Hello,
Please let me ... ⇒ more |
| randie
Pelham, AL, United States
2011-11-23 00:50:43
Classified Ads Scam
1 | 2010 toyota sequoia First listed the seller name as Sheila with a 2010 Toyota Sequoia for sale in Memphis Tennessee with 55000 miles on it. Listed over 10,000 below Kelly blue book value. Emailed her: and Susan Bransford responded with "I appreciate your interest...car is in ... ⇒ more |
| Anonymous
Sacramento, CA, United States
2011-11-21 01:01:36
Classified Ads Scam
1 | +1 Susan Bransford is scamming a MBZ SL 500 in OMAHA NEB Susan is advertising a MBZ 500SL for pennies on dollar... $ 12.9K... Car is 'pre-arranged' with paypal and was currently divorced.... and recently 'moved...
Starts off 'explaining' the proces... instructing you to provide your full name, address and pho... ⇒ more |
| No Name
Somewhere in United States
2011-11-20 14:46:09
Classified Ads Scam
1 | 2003 mercedes sl500 same things as others on here have said claimed to be recently divorced didn't drive car was in omaha some deal set up thru paypal free shipping to me and back if i didn't like the car sounded kinda fishy to me so i started looking her up online and came... ⇒ more |
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