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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: rhuksanthony1@zipmail.com.br
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2007 14:16:58 +0200
Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?GOOD=20NEWS=20MY=20DEAR=20FRIEND?=
Dearest Friend Good News,
How are you today? I am writing to inform you that i have Cashed your Cheque
Draft.And I went to the bank to confirm if the Cheque has expired or getting
near to expire and Mr.Ahmed Zafa the Director of Financial Trust Bank told
me that before the cheque will get to your hand that it will expire.
So I told him to cash the (850 000.00) to cash payment to avoid losting
this funds.However,all the necessary arrangement of delivering the (850
000.00)in cash was made with Impex Courier Service here in Cotonou Benin
Republic, Mr.Ahmed Zafa the Director of Financial Trust Bank Cotonou have
to package the sum of (850 000.00) in cash for me. Then he also agreed to
help me to Register the Consignment with Impex Courier Service. Infact I
thank God very much for all the movement I made, every thing goes normally.
As for our agreement with the Impex Courier Service they promised that
your consignment will leave this Country next week,But the Director of the
Impex Courier Service said that they need your contacts informations to
anable them meet up with you,immediately the Diplomat Agent arrived in your
Country.
Please write a letter of application to the given address below.
Company Name : Impex Courier Service(ICS)Security Department .
EMAIL:( impexdiplomaticcourierxx0268@yahoo.fr )
CONTACT PERSON : MR MATHEW R. THOMAS:Tellphone:+229-93926950.
Send them your contacts information to able them locate you immediately
they arrived in your country with your BOX.This is what they need from you,
1. YOUR FULL NAME
2.YOUR HOME ADDRESS.
3.YOUR CURRENT HOME TELEPHONE NUMBER.
4.YOUR CURRENT OFFICE TELEPHONE.
5.A COPY OF YOUR PICTURE
Please make sure you send this needed information to the Director general
of Impex Courier Service MR MATHEW R. THOMAS: with the address given to
you.Note.The Impex Courier Service don't know the contents of the Box.
I registered it as a BOX of an Africa cloths. They don't know it contents
money. this is to avoid them delaying with the BOX. don't let them know
that is money that is in that Box.Contact MR MATHEW R. THOMAS: You can
even get back to me immediately you comtact the Compnay
With Best Regards
BarristerChuks Anthony.
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