TipOff Reports for Craigslist (craiglist.com)| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | Jack Santa Barbara, CA, United States 2016-12-07 02:24:32 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |   2002 Airstream Bambi $2500 Scammer Information Replica of other scams and price "too good to be true" and story not the same in the text.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Vista, CA, United States 2016-11-30 07:46:30 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |  base on trust Scammer Information Greetings,
My name is Mrs. Dianna Smith, 72 yrs old widow. I got your contact information from a Christian website. I have decided to donate what I have to you. I was diagnosed with cancer of lungs few years ago, immediately after the death of my husband who has left me everything he worked. I have been inspired by God to donate my inheritance to you for the good work of God and charity purpose, i am doing this because my family are unbelievers and I will not allow them inhe… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Cleveland, OH, United States 2016-10-20 12:58:59 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Winnebago Rialta Craiglist Scam Scammer Information Andreas Osterberg
AttachmentsOct 17 (3 days ago)
to me
Hi, my Winnebago is still available for $4000. Look at pics I've attached. It is in excellent condition, clear title, used only for family camping, has no issues at all, no major scratches or dents and no hidden defects. 79k miles, length: 22, sleeping capacity: 4, air conditioners: 1, automatic transmission. I posted the Winnebago on other states also to get more exposure and sell it … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Tampa, FL, United States 2016-10-12 16:57:33 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |  sarahpurccy99@gmail.com Car Scam Scammer Information I had my car up for sale on Craigslist, and they sent me a text that asked me to respond to the email address indicated. Upon searching that email address, I learned of it being tied to a scam. Here's the text from the email:
Thanks so much for you mail, i am buying this for my Son and i am
a petroleum engineer currently on a rig offshore i really want this to
be a surprise gift for my Son so i wont let him know anything about
this until it gets delivered to him , i a… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous San Francisco, CA, United States 2016-10-11 00:38:12 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 Craig's liat scam Scammer Information No name given. Lives in Bakersfield. Wanted to pay me through PayPal and then have my overnight my item for sale. When i started asking questions he got super rude … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Munster, IN, United States 2016-10-06 20:32:53 Overpayment Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist Scam "Arthur Howard" edwardfgn@gmail.com Scammer Information Got a text asking: Hi, what is your firm price for the electronics? REPLY to edwardfgn@gmail.com
I replied via email and got the following response from an "Arthur Howard"
Okay, Am good with your asking price I'll will send you a certified
check for payment I will Add extra $60 for you to hold it for me, and
I'll make sure I take care of the shipping and goods wont be moved
until you have your money in hand. Send your Name, mailing Address,
cell number and asking pri… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Frisco, TX, United States 2016-09-29 17:23:27 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Rental Scam Scammer Information Advertising and leasing furnished home in Fort Worth that he lifted from a homeowners vacation home airbnb ad. He'll request that you put a deposit in a Chase Bank account in the name of Mark Rhodes. He will send you a rental agreement, receipt and agree to meet you at the property to check you in. I spoke with the family that has owned the property for many years. They had no knowledge of the scam and will be contacting the Tarrant County Sheriffs Office.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2016-09-27 19:49:26 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Employment opportunity via Craigslist Scammer Information I didn't even send my resume. Found and replied to an employment ad on Craigslist. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous La Mirada, CA, United States 2016-09-26 17:46:50 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Full Time Receptionist Scammer Information Received 9/23/2016 via my email from a Craigslist ad:
Hello,
I 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 has been taken.There's another position to be filled, if that will interest YOU. I have gone through your email/RESUME and i am quite impressed, i think you are the right person for this job. I have had a previous Personal assistant who has been… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Jenn Garden Torrance, CA, United States 2016-09-18 22:37:37 Charity scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Con man and Scamster Scammer Information The Cheater: Jeffery Johnson aka Hoss Johnson Jeffery Johnson.
The Comment: I would like to warn others about a man whose name IS Jeffery Johnson. I believe his birthday IS also real July 22, 1989, and that he WAS born in or near Monroe, LA., everything else about him, is fake, he is a con man par extraordinaire, the opposite of the sophisticated, suave person you'd expect to be a con man. He's 6'2" and at the time I knew him in Feb. 2016, he was an extremely obese 290 lbs.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Gig Harbor, WA, United States 2016-09-11 02:39:46 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Kimberly cox Scammer Information The ad on craigslist was reasonably priced for the area. I spoke with a representative from the "apartment building" who told me details about the apt. I signed a well laid out rental agreement and paid $3000 for 1st months rent and security deposit. I showed up to the apt on move in day and they had no idea who I was.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Seattle, WA, United States 2016-08-31 23:15:10 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist Scammer named Fred Brown Fredbrown271@gmail.com Scammer Information Same verbatim letter as the guy reporting the scam from Michael Douglas.
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| Anonymous Seattle, WA, United States 2016-08-09 22:44:35 Artists and Artworks Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Music lessons Scammer Information Timothy is posing as a father looking for violin lessons for her daughter "Angelina" where she will be on holiday in "my CITY" and would like three hour long lessons per week so she will stay busy on holiday. He is in "CANADA" and says a nanny will be bringing her to the lessons but he needs my name and address first to wire/fedex me compensation. This is a scam. Report this person if he tries to contact you.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Rincon, GA, United States 2016-08-03 17:26:47 Rental Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | House rental Scammer Information Ad for rental when asked to see property only can see outside and then you get rental application before you can see.
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| No Name Minneapolis, MN, United States 2016-07-31 16:05:14 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist email scam Scammer Information This person was selling a 2004 Jeep grand Cherokee it with a lot of options for $1500 I texted them because the number was local and they asked me to email them for details I believe they are running a phone email scam as they never replied to me pass the text message.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Mesa, AZ, United States 2016-07-26 23:03:09 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | craigslist scam Scammer Information Alex Frust and Abraham Franklin have made a fake web page called gold collection wears. They run fake ads on craigslist looking for admin assistants, drivers, etc. They usually offer 20+ per hour.
It's fake.Here is Alex fake Linkin address:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/alexander-frust-7a297272
They buy information off people then they will ask you for personal information. Things that are on your resume. Like full name and address. Heres what they asked me:
Thanks for re… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| R Los Angeles, CA, United States 2016-07-23 21:36:18 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |  craigslist scammers Scammer Information I advertised an honest product in Sacramento area. This "Jack" called and didn't leave message, guess wanted to check if my phone number was valid. He then texts from South Carolina at very late hours 10:30 p.m. which would be 1:30 a.m. Carolina time. He gave sob story he got into hit and run car accident;'was supposedly hospitalized at Carolina Pines Regional Med Center, South Sacramento; needed my advertised product to help him with pains, etc.; even sent me email where he … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Bear, DE, United States 2016-07-20 13:34:54 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | dr Sarah grant Scammer Information Pretending to be a client interested in hair salon services I know this was someone that read my Craigslist ad for Hair Salon Services requesting information to be made out to a check by their financier in the states... claiming to be working with the Environmental Protection Agency in my area requesting a hair appointment every Monday for four weeks and promising to pay by check certified in advance requesting my information that is to go on the check… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Erie, PA, United States 2016-07-20 12:48:43 Rental Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +4 Property rental scam Scammer Information On Sat, Jul 16, 2016 at 3:53 PM, Ty Vb wrote:
Hello,
Thanks for your interest and inquiries about my house. Yes the house is still available for rent and we are looking for a responsible person/family to
occupyand maintain the house now that we are not around.Myself and my wife just traveled to ( Williamston SC ) for a program called SERVING IN MISSION (SIM), you can view the link for more info: (http://www.sim.org/index.php/content/our-pu… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Maryville, IL, United States 2016-07-18 18:16:18 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +2 Motor home on Craigslist buyer scam Scammer Information "Jessica" responded to my craigslist add about a motor home for sale. Told me that she is shopping for "Tommy", who is too busy to shop himself. Jessica told me to email Tommy at tommyclark001@gmail.com. No explanation why Jessica can't email the link to Tommy. Seems that someone wants to get my email address real bad. Jessica texted me within 15 minutes of the listing being made by me.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2016-07-07 17:06:32 Rental Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | studio apartment rental Scammer Information Claims to live in Utah and trying to rent a studio apartment in Campbell, Ca. The apartment complex is leased by a company with leasing office onsite.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Gibsonville, NC, United States 2016-07-06 17:03:46 Job Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Sparks Energy Scammer Information … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Adam Siloam Springs, AR, United States 2016-07-01 02:01:46 Auction/eBay Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +3 Craigslist Scammer Information Selling dead husbands truck, wanted me to send money and she would ship me the truck. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Bakersfield, CA, United States 2016-06-09 20:25:38 Charity scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Arnault billions Scammer Information … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Trey Milwaukee, WI, United States 2016-06-02 14:45:08 Auction/eBay Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist scammer Scammer Information Will tell you they will pay cash but have "a work emergency" and is out of town but will "send a check"… Read Full Report ⇒ |