TipOff Reports for Craigslist (craiglist.com)| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | Christopher Garrett Williamsburg, VA, United States 2012-07-12 19:07:27 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |   Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Craigslist (craiglist.com), ref:3810 Scammer Information First Email after responding to craigs list posting:
Hello ,
My name is Maria, and I'm emailing you about the Ford I have for sale. The
Truck is in perfect condition, with no need for any additional repairs.
Flawless exterior/interior condition, no scratches and no dents. It has
never been involved in an accident. The mileage is 166,406, automatic
transmission, with an 8 Cylinder engine size, Black exterior and Gray
interior. It has a clear title with no loans or liens… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Courtney Bozeman, MT, United States 2012-07-12 17:43:00 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist Ad - 2003 Rockwood 232 $2000 Scammer Information Hello again,
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 lose my son. I also got a new job and moved to Omaha Nebraska in order to start over. I'm in Omaha Nebraska but my presence won't be necessary because I prearranged the deal with Amazon. The camper is in Omaha at the shipping company, ready to be delivered. The deal includes free delivery and it will arr… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | augustmoon Aledo, TX, United States 2012-07-12 03:51:49 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +3 1992 Coachman Catalina Sport Scammer Information Selling motorhome on Craigslist. Contacted seller by email wanting to know location she replied with pics but no location of vehicle so we googled her name and found other scams using same name and airforce information. Did not pursue any further. Thank you!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Tom Cassville, NJ, United States 2012-07-12 02:16:57 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | rv camper Scammer Information She sends out logo with a Amazon name , and again when you call this # no matter what time , is the same guy answering the phone with a broken spanish accent
Hi again,
The price for the camper is $7,000 with shipping included,it will take no more than 2-3 days for the camper to arrive at your address. This camper it's in perfect condition, there's not even a scratch or any dents on it. You will receive the camper along with all the documents including title, bill of sale … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Tom Cassville, NJ, United States 2012-07-12 02:11:19 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | rv camper Scammer Information The info they e mail back has a Amazon logo with phone # . If you call that # no metter what time , the same guy answers the phone and speaks with a broken spanish accent and introduces himself as Robert
On Jul 9, 2012, at 17:47, "Sgt. Dianne Mohler NCOIC FET 5th IBCT" wrote:
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> > > > Hello,
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> > > > My name is Dianne Mohler, and I'm emailing you about the 2001 Rockwood 1602 Ultralight I have for sale. The trailer is in perfect condi… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Somewhere in United States 2012-07-11 21:53:09 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 craigslist, selling my boat, john scorie replied, he "works in the forrest" and wanted to pay through Paypal, and use an "age Scammer Information Tries to get the seller to send full name, address, phone and Paypal account email address.
He sends an email saying he works for the Forest Service, and is in the forest with limited computer and phone access. He wants to buy using Paypal and an acting agent to finalize the transaction, but he first requires all of the sellers info. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Somewhere in United States 2012-07-11 20:08:44 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 1998 Sea Ray 180 Scammer Information The posting below was in Seattle Cl. Only got the following email response (posted after ad), despite giving phone # to call. BEWARE!:
1998 Sea Ray 180 - $3400
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Date: 2012-07-10, 1:24PM PDT
Reply to: dqrjn-3130984595@sale.craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
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the boat was used in fresh water… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Somewhere in United States 2012-07-11 20:08:32 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 1998 Sea Ray 180 Scammer Information The posting below was in Seattle Cl. Only got the following email response (posted after ad), despite giving phone # to call. BEWARE!:
1998 Sea Ray 180 - $3400
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Date: 2012-07-10, 1:24PM PDT
Reply to: dqrjn-3130984595@sale.craigslist.org [Errors when replying to ads?]
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the boat was used in fresh water… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Aaron Winnick Marlborough, MA, United States 2012-07-11 18:19:42 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |  +1 Fake Car For Sale Scam Scammer Information Responds to posted car wanted add, with a lowball offer on a great vehicle she "needs to quickly sell" before deploying to Afghanistan.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name McLean, VA, United States 2012-07-11 12:21:18 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Craigslist (craiglist.com), ref:3778 Scammer Information Thanks for your quick response, i'm okay with the present condition as started in the advert and the asking price. i will not be able to come to look at it due to the long distant and the easiest way for me to make the payment is through a bank check, i'll wait until your bank clears the check before we proceed with the pickup. I'll also take care of the pickup and delivery when the check cleared, provide me your name, address, city, state, zip code for me to issue the check … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Russ Somewhere in United States 2012-07-11 05:11:02 Identity Theft Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 craigslist scam Scammer Information I am selling a pontoon and received this email. Seemed A little fishy. So I googled name and found this site. Did not respond anymore and won't open any further emails he may send.
Jason Buller jasonbuller10@gmail.com
9:26 PM (2 hours ago)
to me
Thanks for your mail. Am interested in buying this and i will paying you the asking price so consider me as your favorite buyer as i will like to have some more pictures if you have them. I would be glad to pay for it as soon as po… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Natalie Rowell Somewhere in United States 2012-07-11 03:46:22 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist ad with Airstream trailer ready to go and shipped by Amazon Scammer Information
Hello,
This was the answer to a craigslist (Sacramento) for 1997 Airstream Safari on 9 July 2012. I asked if the price was a typo because it said $3000 and since I am in the military also I noticed the email address was not a .mil address but an MSN address. The actual emails that were received are listed below. Seller even sent photo album of Airstream but then said it was packed and ready for shipping. Don't be scammed!!!!! All real military addresses should end i… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Herman Mullola Amherst, OH, United States 2012-07-10 20:31:09 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 1994 Foretravel Unihome U280 Scammer Information Hello ,
My name is Maria, and I'm emailing you regarding the Foretravel that I have for sale. The rv is in perfect condition, with no need for any additional repairs. Flawless exterior/interior condition. It has never been involved in an accident.The mileage is 83,000, it has a clear title with no loans or liens on it. The price was reduced at $4,200 as I need to sell the rv before the 20th of July when I will be leaving with my platoon back to Afghanistan, so I don't want it… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Linda George Nashua, NH, United States 2012-07-10 20:18:26 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 Craigs list scammer Scammer Information Hi Linda,
Right now I am at the military base getting ready for Afghanistan. This means that I am doing a special training and I am not allowed to get out of the unit. The camper is already at the shipping company in Topeka KS sealed and ready for the shipping. My presence won't be necessary because I prearranged the deal with Amazon. The deal includes free delivery and it will arrive at your address in 3 days. You will have 5 days to test it and inspect it prior to making a… Read Full Report ⇒ |
  | Sarah Wendling St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada 2012-07-10 19:33:12 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +2 Jason Bueller - Craigslist Scammer Scammer Information I had posted an ad on craigslist to sell a scooter. He contacted me and over the course of several emails, told me he was out of the country and would be sending an agent to pick up the scooter. Fortuately, it seemed fishy to me. I told him not to send me money, but he "sent" it anyway - from a PayPal phishing site Luckily, I didn't click on anything and instead called PayPal, who confirmed that it was a scam.
Here's the initial email he sent me, sinc he's likely to us… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Barry Williams Chicago, IL, United States 2012-07-10 17:52:22 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist ad in Chicago Scammer Information Hello,
My name is Edmund, and I'm emailing you about the 2007 Keystone SUMMERLAND 6200 I have for sale. The camper is in perfect condition, with no need for any additional repairs. Flawless exterior/interior condition. It has never been involved in an accident. It has a clear title with no loans or liens on it. The price was reduced at $3,200 as I need to sell the camper before the 16th of July when I will be leaving with my platoon back to Afghanistan, so I don't want it ge… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | steve laney Somewhere in United States 2012-07-10 16:23:55 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 2005 Jaco Jayfeather 29N RV Scammer Information Same as the others has a item for sale @ a great price and needs to sell before he ships out. I e-mailed him a request for more photos...that's when he said he no longer had it that Amazon would handle everything. He even wants your full name and phone number so someone from Amazon can call and give you the details. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2012-07-10 15:07:19 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigs list scam car for sale Scammer Information San Antonio Craigs List
Cars/Trucks for sale
Jun 3 - 2006 Cadillac STS V8 - $4500 - (san antonio ) pic … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Juan Caycedo Miami, FL, United States 2012-07-10 12:41:21 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 1999 Boston Whaler Dauntless 14 Scammer Information Boat for sale. see e-mail below
Hello,
My name is Debra, and I'm emailing you about the Boston Whaler I have for sale. The boat is in perfect condition, with no need for any additional repairs. Flawless condition, no dents and no mechanical problems. It has never been in salt water. It has a Honda 1999 50 H.P. 4 Stroke motor with 300 hours and it comes with trailer and all the extras included. It has a clear title with no loans or liens on it. The price was reduced at … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| d. j. r. Dripping Springs, TX, United States 2012-07-10 12:31:15 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 2003 Tioga Fleetwood 24D Motorhome - $5100 Scammer Information Sent in response to my query for more info regarding Austin, Tx Craigslist posting on 7/09/2012
Edmund Cline edmund0cline8@hotmail.com
10:41 PM (8 hours ago)
to me
Hello,
My name is Edmund, and I'm emailing you about the 2003 Tioga Fleetwood 24D Motorhome I have for sale. The RV is in perfect condition, with no need for any additional repairs. Flawless exterior/interior condition. It has never been involved in an accident.The mileage is 61,731, it has a clear title wi… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | TMB Somewhere in United States 2012-07-10 03:17:27 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Pair of 2007 Kawasaki Jet Skis Ultra 250X Supercharg​ed Scammer Information Everything was done by email exchange - see his email notes below. He never answered our questions only send his candid replies which were the same as others. Also the big tip off besides the deal was to good to be true was that Amazon.com DOESN'T DO Wire transfers and that was how he wanted payment. He did his homework on Amazon and copied lots of their information so be very careful - he is good!
Same as the others...
My name is Edmund, and I'm emailing you about the… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Shane Newberg Tampa, FL, United States 2012-07-09 23:22:41 Auction/eBay Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 2005 MB Sports V3SK Scammer Information Unbelievable low price on boat. When attempted to see boat, received email describing why could not see boat, and that a verified yahoo merchant account would be used for the purchase. Description of item is almost exactly like other postings.
Hello,
My name is Dianne Mohler and I'm emailing you regarding the 2005 MB Sports V3SK I that I have for sale. This beauty is equipped with a tower, 3 ballasts, Clairion stereo system with CD subwoofer and Amp, perfect pass, heater… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Varlia Miami, FL, United States 2012-07-09 21:45:08 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 2005 Jayco Jayfeather 29 N $3000 (South Florida) Scammer Information He always put (South Florida) in the title, very short saying about the RV or Trailer and the price ridiculous low. Every day about 3 or 4 of them … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Jim Minneapolis, MN, United States 2012-07-09 18:37:12 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Aliner LX camper Scammer Information Aliner camper offered at fantastic price on local Craigslist. I responded and asked if it was still available. Here is the reply:
Hello,
This is a fine example of a classic 2007 Aliner LX Pop-Up Camper that has truly been well maintained. To sustain my argument regarding the condition of the camper, I've added here a youtube video-presentation, so please check out the following link and you'll know exactly what I'm talking about: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f9_WCxc… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Jim Minneapolis, MN, United States 2012-07-09 18:24:40 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Aliner camper Scammer Information Details: the camper was offered at a fantastic price. I thought it might be damaged and fixable. Then I got this reply. Perfect condition. Never used. No need for additional repairs. Same phrases as other scams listed here. Note that she spelled her own name wrong. Some odd phrase wording, as if it is translated. "Killed by a drunk driver" is an interesting touch. The ad was in our local Craigslist, but she didn't identify where the camper is. I checked Statewide c… Read Full Report ⇒ |