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Victims never receive this non-existent fortune but are tricked into sending their money to the criminals, who remain anonymous. They hide their real identity and location by using fake names and fake postal addresses as well as communicating via anonymous free email accounts and mobile phones.
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Fraud email example:
From: wesley henry <wesley_henry1000@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 9 Jan 2007 01:22:25 -0800 (PST)
Subject: YOUR KIND GESTURE:
>FROM THE DESK OF
WESLEY HENRY
ABIDJAN ,COTE D IVOIRE.
Dear Friend,
I am Mr. wesley henry from republic of
Ghana. I am son of late Sir fred henry My father was a gold dealer before he met his death. I am presently residing at Abidjan Cote dIvoire, were I am doing business before my fathers death.
I wish to bring to your notice an intention of mine to go into gold business as this was necessitated by my fathers death. It may please you to know that I have 150kg of solid gold to be sold, this is to enable me purchase the required tools for the work at our gold mining site at Ghana and Liberia.
Dear friend, I will like you to assist me in these ways;
1)To buy or look for buyer for this 150kg solid gold. 2)To see if you can join me in this gold mining business. 3)I wish you to come and see the mining site yourself. 4)You will assist me source for the tools required.
I wish to let you know that I will contact an expert in gold business to handle this business with you if you indicate your interest. The 150kg solid gold is well secured in a security firm here in Abidjan Cote dIvoire. Every assistance made to the success of this transaction will be highly appreciated.
Best regards,
GOD BLESS YOU
>FROM MR wesley henry
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