Classified Ads Scam TipOff Reports| Scam Reporter | Scam Tips Received | |
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  | al Somewhere in United States 2012-09-27 19:39:25 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |   Acura rsx Scammer Information shes sellinf an acura rsx 2003 she says same story about her being in a divorce. I almost bought it but i tped her name in google and all these sams came out be careful… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous North Babylon, NY, United States 2012-09-27 18:45:59 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) |  +1 1969 Chevrolet Camaro RSZ28 - $5000 Scammer Information Hi there,
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 car 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 try out prior to making any purchase and if by any reason you find something you don't like… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2012-09-27 16:30:31 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 2008 Honda Accord EX-L - $3800 Scammer Information 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 car 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 try out prior to making any purchase and if by any reason you find something you don't like about it … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Rick Stacy Franklin, TN, United States 2012-09-27 11:58:59 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +2 Attempted purchase of RV through Craig's List Scammer Information I received the following email offering to purchase my RV. The wording is almost identical to other scams reported on this site:
Hi there,
Thank you for getting back to me.Can you assure me that is in good
state and that i will not be disappointed with it?I'm ready to pay
your asking price and to be honest, i want to buy this for my brother
as his gift. I am a marine engineer that works on the sea at the
moment. phone calls making and visiting of website are restricted b… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Lee Somewhere in Australia 2012-09-27 09:24:47 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +2 Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Gumtree, ref:5373 Scammer Information same he is working on the kapo project in the taranaki basin 15 days on 15 days off wants his agent to pick up my boat in Tasmania to take to the NT after bank deposit made .Thanks you saved my bank details… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Greenville, NC, United States 2012-09-27 00:27:47 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +4 craigslist bryantaylor005 Scammer Information I received the following e-mail in response to a Craigslist ad:
Thank you for getting back to me.Can you assure me that it's in good
state and i will not be disappointed with it.I'm ready to pay your
asking price and to be honest, i wanted to buy this for my Son and i
want it to be a surprise gift for him, but the issue is i am an
oceanographer and i do have a contract to go for which starts tomorrow
and am on my way right now.The contract is strictly no call due to the
lack… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Jay Detroit, MI, United States 2012-09-27 00:27:14 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Honda Gold Wing for sale Scammer Information Debra Fowler debra_fowler6@hotmail.com
Sep 23 (3 days ago)
to me
Hey there,
My name is Debra, happy to see you are interested in my Honda Gold Wing. Let me give you a few details about it. Really good shape, never had any problems with it, no scratches nor dents, the trike is free of any accidents, never been dropped, 45,940 miles and the engine size is 1,500cc, the title is legally under my name, clear and free of any liens or loans. I wanted sell it at its Blue Book v… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Jay Port Orchard, WA, United States 2012-09-26 15:58:11 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 2005 Crownline 226LS 300HP Open Bow Boat Scammer Information Hello,
My name is Natasha, and I'm emailing you about the Crownline Boat 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 300 horse Mercruiser 350 MAG engine with only 198 hrs and will come with trailer and all the extras included. I legally own a clear title, free of any liens or loans, under my name. The price was reduced … Read Full Report ⇒ |
| No Name Bayswater, Victoria, Australia 2012-09-26 11:37:38 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Dave Edmond Scammer Information Placed an add on gum tree he text me saying please send condition report to his email and how much I would drop my price to. Then said he will pay asking price and asked for PayPal account so he could pay and then send his freight agent to pick it up.… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Reda Duke Mayfield, KY, United States 2012-09-26 04:00:13 Classified Ads Scam Paypal (paypal.com) | +1 2002 FORD Flatbed truck Scammer Information We put our truck on Craig's list. With in minutes this Steve guy started
Sending questions to my husband's phone. With each message it sounded
Like he was so interested. Told us he was in th Shahbuz air force,
And would be sending someone else to pick up the truck. Kept wanting
Us to give him my email so he could send the money
Through PayPal. Still very convincing. Started asking him questions, each
Time he would send back an answer. I did a search on white pages. A diffe… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2012-09-25 23:25:52 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | sounded sus Scammer Information Same as above word for word, how do you get rid of these nuisances??… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Redding, CA, United States 2012-09-25 22:59:56 Classified Ads Scam Other Classifieds Site | +1 Purchasing a car from an online ad Scammer Information He sent me several e-mail to buy my car, first texting me than e-mailing. This is one of them:
Thanks for the info. I'm very much interested and I want you to know that you don't have to surf around looking for buyers because you've just found one. This is a gift for my Dad in Idaho, I hope you understand my eagerness to complete this transaction a.s.a.p...?
I am away at sea at the moment, I work as an Oceanographer and I am presently offshore in New Zealand Taranaki Basin… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2012-09-25 22:53:34 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Vehicle Scam Scammer Information Hey there,
My name is Debra, happy to see you are interested in my Ducati. Let me give you a few details about it.Really good shape, never had any problems with it, no scratches nor dents, the bike is free of any accidents, never been dropped, 5,200 miles and the engine size is 1,098cc, the title is legally under my name, clear and free of any liens or loans. I wanted sell it at its Blue Book value but without any luck so I changed up my mind and reduced the price drasticall… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Pensacola, FL, United States 2012-09-25 20:22:26 Classified Ads Scam Other Classifieds Site | Kapo Project Scammer Information buying a car through paypal… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2012-09-25 20:15:46 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 http://kansascity.craigslist.org/rvs/3296041715.html Scammer Information 2004 Fleetwood Caravan This is a great camper. On Craigslist KC
My name is Jenny, happy to see you are interested in my Fleetwood Caravan. Let me give you a few details about it. Really good shape, never had any problems using it, no need to invest money in it, the title is legally under my name, clear and free of any liens or loans. I wanted sell it at its Blue Book value but without any luck so I changed up my mind and reduced the price drastically at $3.800. I got divor… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2012-09-25 18:55:51 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | 2007 Honda Odyssey Scammer Information Claimed to be selling 2007 Honda Odyssey for $4700 due to divorce - here is invoice: Thanks to my sons I did not fall for this!!! Amazon had not responded in 48 hours.
Dear xxxxx,
Below you can find your Secure Amazon Invoice # 156792404:
Order Information:
Seller: Jenny R. Kruger
For any questions you can call Amazon
1151 SW Jewell Ave Customer Support Centre: 1-877-442-2936.
Topeka, KS 66604-1434 3:00 AM to 10:00 PM Pacific Time Monday th… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Leslie McDaniel Somewhere in United States 2012-09-25 17:59:49 Classified Ads Scam Autotrader (autotrader.com) |  David Gray Scammer Information Same as the others who have posted here. I received the exact same e-mail to purchase my car posted on AutoTrader via PayPal! Seriously? Please tell me no one has actually fallen for this line!… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Anonymous Chicago, IL, United States 2012-09-25 13:48:54 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Untitled Classified Ads Scam on Craigslist (craiglist.com), ref:5325 Scammer Information Car paypal scam… Read Full Report ⇒ |
  | Brian Head Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom 2012-09-25 12:57:40 Classified Ads Scam Other Classifieds Site | Selling a car via Exchange and Mart Scammer Information From: Clayton Hardy [mailto:claytonhardy23@yahoo.com]
Sent: 24 September 2012 13:59
To: Brian Head
Subject: Re: 1988 BMW Cabriolet, red.
Thanks for the swift reply,I am pleased with your price for £1,800 but I want you to get back to me with more pictures of it because i won't be able to come for the inspection due to the nature of my work,am buying it for my holiday cos i'll be coming soon from our rig as am a petroleum engineer and am on a rig offshore.As for the… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Tracy Stirling Somewhere in Australia 2012-09-25 12:51:18 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | +2 west aquarius submersible Mark Oliver mkroliver345@gmail.com Scammer Information Received a text message with above email address asking if car still available- emailed back saying yes are you interested and got this response:
Thanks alot for getting back i really appreciate , My name is Mark and am working at sea at the moment,on the west aquarius submersible to be precise.I would have loved to call you directly but due to the nature of my work we do not have access to phone at the moment,its 20days off and 10days on,which is why I contacted you with in… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2012-09-25 03:16:16 Classified Ads Scam Autotrader (autotrader.com) | +1 via an add i placed caravan and campervan sale.com Scammer Information I cut and pasted "New Zealand Taranaki Basin on kapo project" from my email and found the the phrase well used
by some scammer
i have not given any details aways thanks so much to your site
… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Anonymous Somewhere in United States 2012-09-25 00:12:23 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | Auto scam from Craigslist Scammer Information [1st email]
please tell me if this is still available for sale and what is your last asking price of it?
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[2nd email]
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… Read Full Report ⇒ |
 | Diane Lynch Scottsdale, AZ, United States 2012-09-24 15:29:11 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +1 24' Bigfoot motorhome FORD 7.3 POWER STROKE ENGINE - $4000. Scammer Information Sounded too good to be true so we looked into a bit further and found this person not only had this 24' Bigfoot motorhome listed on Craigslist in Baton Rouge Louisiana but also other states as well. She also has a listing on Ebay which was showing the highest bid at $25,000 so obviously she would not sell at $4000! In our email we requested a phone number we could contact her by but she responds with none. Here is her emailed response;
Hey there,
My name is Debra, happy to s… Read Full Report ⇒ |
| Brigitte Lee's Summit, MO, United States 2012-09-22 17:25:48 Classified Ads Scam Craigslist (craiglist.com) | +5 2007 airstream basecamp with tent $3400 Omaha on Craigslist Omaha Scammer Information Jenny R Kruger jenny.kruger32@msn.com
9:28 PM (14 hours ago)
to me
Hey B,
My name is Jenny, happy to see you are interested in my Airstream. Let me give you a few details about it. Really good shape, never had any problems using it, no need to invest money in it, the title is legally under my name, clear and free of any liens or loans. I wanted sell it at its Blue Book value but without any luck so I changed up my mind and reduced the price drastically at $3.400. I got divo… Read Full Report ⇒ |
  | Pezza Somewhere in Germany 2012-09-22 11:19:27 Classified Ads Scam Gumtree | Gumtree Scammer. Thanks to this site I didn't proceed. I hope these bastards are caught. Scammer Information Ok, so I posted an Ad to sell a car on Gumtree.com.au which includes my mobile (think I'll take that option off the ad now.) Then received this text from +14043692887:
>>> Hi mate, am making enquiry if your advert on gumtree. Please what is your firm price as am very much interested. Contact me on lauriemurphy88@gmail.com … Read Full Report ⇒ |