Classified Ads Scam TipOff Reports for Craigslist (craiglist.com)| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | R Laubach Somewhere in United States 2012-08-31 12:13:09 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |   2001 Class B motorhome Scam in perfect condition for $13000.00 Scammer Information We saw this 2001 Chevrolet Class B motorhome advertised on craigs list and responded. What we received back was exactly the same information as the above listed scams involving Sarah Martins. We failed to realize that the third party. as listed in her communications, was NOT the real Amazon.payment but a fake.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Alan Denver, CO, United States 2012-08-29 23:04:48 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |  Faked Craigslist respondant's email addresses Scammer Information Scammer/ Spammer cloaks their email address with a fake address. The ad looked suspicious to me (generic and not including the info I asked for to get a reply) I hit "Reply To All" and a totally different email address came up. This happened earlier today too and two other emails (noncraigslist) came up.
When I viewed the email header information I saw there was a different reply to address:
From: pattypilot1@aol.com
To: jpppx-3225881356@sale.craigslist.org
Reply-To: c99… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | grace rodriguez San Antonio, TX, United States 2012-08-29 14:23:13 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +5 vivian williams-scammer on craiglist Scammer Information this person is a scammer ..stating she is an Oceanist and cannot pay for items on craiglist except thru paypal...
this person will scam you if you start giving them information re your paypay name and etc..
DONT RESPOND TO THERE EMAIL. THEY ARE THEIVES AND WILL START PHISHING YOU.
she/he tried to buy my speakers but they wanted personal finaincial information.
do not respond. they even involve "movers"...that should be your first sign of a scammer.
this is a warning to all y… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| HalfMoon Excelsior, MN, United States 2012-08-28 12:04:52 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | James Bristo Scammer Information Thanks for your mail.i will appreciate more pictures..I am ready to
buy it now for my son as a surprise promise gift,And due to the nature
of my work,phone calls making and visiting of website are restricted
but i squeezed out time to check this advert and send you an email
regarding it.i would be glad to pay for it as soon as possible though
i will not be available to come for an inspection due to my tight
schedule.Kindly get back to me with the following questions below:
1… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Tulsa, OK, United States 2012-08-27 02:42:38 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | atv sell Scammer Information recieved email from vivian williams in reference to my atv. had suspicions googled vivian williams and there were already reports of this name being a scammer and my emails were identical to the others. vivians email address reads: marvellousty07@gmail.com Be aware. take care. protect yourself… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | R. HOSKIN Chagrin Falls, OH, United States 2012-08-26 14:58:19 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +3 Travel Trailer for Sale Scammer Information OFFERED TO BUY CAMPER THROUGH PAY PAL, DID NOT NEED TO VIEW?? SHIPPPER WOULD COME TO HANDLE TRANSFER OF TITLE, ETC. WAS NOT COMFORTABLE WITH HIS EXPLANATION OF HIS BANKING INFO. CHECKED FOR INFO ONLINE AND FOUND HIS NAME LISTED?… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Lisa McGlaun Smyrna, GA, United States 2012-08-26 05:53:30 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 1987 Bayliner 2550 aft cabin - $1900 (mobile ) Scammer Information Hi,
My name is Elizabeth Haley and I'm emailing you regarding the 1987 Bayliner 2550 Sunbridge aft cabin that I have for sale. It is in perfect condition, with no need for any additional repairs. Flawless exterior condition, no scratches and no dents. It has never been involved in an accident.It has a clear title, Engine Model 260 hp V-8. 177 original hours I'm selling the boat because my 22's years old son died 3 months ago in a car accident. A drunk driver hit him an… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| paul martin Waynesville, MO, United States 2012-08-25 22:54:03 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +2 Same exact email. Same exact email address Scammer Information A person quickly replied to an ad for the sale of a vehicle. Was comfortable with me "assuring" her the vehicle was in good condition. Was ready to buy without seeing pictures or actually seeing the car in person. The individual just wanted it shipped right away to an undisclosed location using her shipping contact. Paypal.com was the source of the funding scam. I'm guessing the funds would hit me account, I ship, then the funds are no longer available when I go to colle… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | D.Zurko Henderson, NV, United States 2012-08-25 22:09:31 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Matt Jackson @ Gmail is a scam Scammer Information We put an add in Craigs list to sell a motorcycle, and he responded by text asking us to e mail him. I thought that was odd, I text back and told him to call, but he sends back this long text explaining he has Visa issues, and for us to create a pay pal account, and he will pay more, and pay for shipping etc. etc.
I text him back that we only sell to American Citizens … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | scamperdoodle Somewhere in United States 2012-08-25 15:09:07 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | typed seller name in search engine, 1 entry came up as a scam Scammer Information The seller placed an ad trying to sell a 2004 Cardinal 5th wheel on craigslist.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Blue Eyez San Antonio, TX, United States 2012-08-24 20:56:22 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | ConMan-Scammer Kennedy Young Sr. Scammer Information Kennedy Young Sr.
Race: African American
Age: 52
DOB: Aug 1960
Height: 6'4"-6'5"
Weight: 280 lbs -340 lbs (attire 3X-4X)
Marital Status: 2012 Divorce from Lucilla Marie Whitaker-Young aka Lucilla Hurst also to be considered a victim during the approx 2.5 yr marriage.
Children: One minor for which Kennedy is ordered to, but does not pay child support and the others are adults who have possibly disowned their scandalous father surrounding embarrassment he causes to the fami… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Leslie Ekker Culver City, CA, United States 2012-08-24 16:53:04 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | CAR FOR SALE text message and email from DAVID GRAY JR. Scammer Information DAVID GRAY JR. IS A SCAMMER!
He text messaged me asking me to email him at this address: David Gray , and this was suspicious because my phone number and name are NOT available anywhere in my used car ad. Even my license plate is blanked out in the pics. (that means he's hacked into craigslist's system to mine data) I called the text message number and it is from PINGER.COM, a free text messaging site. Here is his email reply when I said the car was … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Kate Buford, GA, United States 2012-08-24 11:23:32 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist Scam 2007 Jayco Jayflight 29BHS Scammer Information She posted a ad on Craigslist for a 2007 Jayco Jayflight 29BHS for 5000.00. Had a invoice sent to me via Amazon.com. I called the number listed on the invoice, and also checked the web for the number and it came up a scam.
She has her address listed at Julia L. Hanson
4630 NE Widigan Rd.
Topeka, KS 66618
BEWARE OF THIS SCAM GOING ON THROUGH CRAIGSLIST, AND EBAY. They use different names and items, but the same inv… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Steve Norwich, CT, United States 2012-08-24 00:23:43 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +2 Car for sale on craigslist Scammer Information Hello,
Thanks for your prompt e-mail, it was just exactly what i want and can you assure me that i will not be disappointed buying this from you. I am really interested in purchasing your ad. Am a merchant marine and am offshore right now, I will appreciate if you can email me with more picture of it as i won't be able to see this in person. I want you to answer this question about the item;
1. Are there any other issues with the item not mentioned on Craigslist?
I will be… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Adam Sanders Bakersfield, CA, United States 2012-08-23 14:31:19 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +2 Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Craigslist (craiglist.com), ref:4686 Scammer Information Told us that he would issue us a â€bank approved†check. We first had to take the ad off craigslist then send him via email our First and last names, address, phone numbers. Said he was unable to talk directly because he was on a military base in San Antonio, so I then called the number he gave us and it was a pinger number. He wanted it to be done now, he wanted everything taken care of, he wanted us to send it to him then he would then send the check to us. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Ann P Minneapolis, MN, United States 2012-08-23 03:13:09 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 2oo7 Jayco Jayflight 29BHS Travel Trailer - $5000 (minneapolis ) Scammer Information I responded to a Craigslist ad requesting location and time available for viewing it. This is the reply I received:
 Hi Ann,Â
 My name is Karen, and I'm emailing you about the Jayco Jayflight I have for sale. The camper is in really good shape, I never had any problems with it, you don't have to invest money in it. The length is 29' , 8 people sleeping capacity, cold roof A/C unit, large kitchen, large refrigerator, hot water heater, large toilet/bath, warm furnace… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Bob Newport News, VA, United States 2012-08-22 18:07:53 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | LOADED!04 Volkswagen Golf Scammer Information Found this ad listed all over the country in various Craigslist sites.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Michael Kings Mountain, NC, United States 2012-08-21 01:52:53 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Sgt.Kristina Deighan NCOIC FET 48th IBCT Scammer Information He\she was trying to sell\scam the following item "2006 Chaparral 246 SSI" typical in the military and getting ready to leave on deployment is already in storage yada yada yada. … Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | MPH Waltham, MA, United States 2012-08-21 01:06:28 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 1987 Ski Nautique Competitio​n Craft Scammer Information CHERYL GRANT MUST HAVE BEEN MARRIED TO A BOAT DEALER WITH ALL THE SWEET BOATS SHE IS TRYING TO UN-LOAD CHEAP ! HERE ARE THE DETAILS OF HER CRAIGS LIST BOSTON POSTING:
Hello,
My name is Cheryl, and I'm emailing you about the Ski Nautique I have for sale. The boat is in perfect condition, with no need for any additional repairs. Excellent condition, no dents and no mechanical problems. It has never been in salt water. Powered by a FORD 351 motor with only 260hrs and will com… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | John Anderson Bend, OR, United States 2012-08-20 19:09:27 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 j1979y@gmail.com is active again Scammer Information I have 2 Honeywell Residential Electronic Air Cleaner Cells posted on Craigslist, and the only way someone is going to buy them is if they stumble across the ad. Six hours after posting it, I received an inquiry:
retacool2003@gmail.com ✆ via craigslist.org
to chdvk-32168151.
** CRAIGSLIST ADVISORY --- AVOID SCAMS BY DEALING LOCALLY
** Avoid: wiring money, cross-border deals, work-at-home
** Beware: cashier checks, money orders, escrow, shipping
** More Info: http:… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Tucson, AZ, United States 2012-08-20 18:24:36 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Craigslist (craiglist.com), ref:4622 Scammer Information Thanks for the response according to the description, I'm okay with
the price and the condition posted on Craigslist. I'm ready to make
instant purchase. i will be paying via US Certified Cashier Check
where i will arrange for a local pick up as soon as you get the
payment, because that is the only convenient means for me and i
promise everything will go smoothly. I really wish to be there to see
the item but i don't have chance cause I'm a very busy person and i
… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Greg Mcdaniel Euless, TX, United States 2012-08-20 14:10:50 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Sgt Trojan - Sgt.Jennif​er Trojan NCOIC FET 33th IBCT <Jennifer.Trojan@msn.com> Scammer Information This has all the symptoms of a scam. Needing payoff before they leave the country for middle east in the next few days, poorly written (not an NCOIC styled communication) and similar reported scams referring to same military organization.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Audrey Windsor Atlanta, GA, United States 2012-08-20 11:57:58 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Craigslist Atlanta Scammer Information She is trying to sell me a 2007 "Immaculate Range Rover" with only 51,000 miles on it for only $3,900. I did some research becasue it sounded to good to be true. Thankfully your site tipped me off to all of the Scams she's trying to pull. I believe her real name is Jennifer. Again, I'm so glad I found your site. But, I would NEVER send money to buy a car I haven't seen, driven and had checked out by a mechanic.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Sarah Albion, MI, United States 2012-08-19 12:24:44 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Response to cragslist ad Scammer Information I have received several email messages similar to this one in response to a craisglist posting from different hotmail addresses and with different names. Each one has had two photos of semi-naked women in pornographic poses attached.
We live close to one another so why not gather for wine sometimes? I already know this is for sales but I could not back away, you sound my type. Are we able to talk at this time, I have used this site in the past and it's incredibly good - I wa… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| sjj Meridian, MS, United States 2012-08-18 21:27:44 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +2 1999 Winnebago Minnie Winnie DL 29Ft Motorhome Scammer Information Hi,
As I told you in my first email, I recently got divorced. I got a new job and moved to Topeka KS for a new start. The motorhome is already at the shipping company in Topeka 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 any purchase and if by any reason you find something… Read Full Report ⇒ |