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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: Schafthausen Lotterien <schafthausenoffice@yahoo.co.uk>
Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2007 22:16:31 +0000 (GMT)
Subject: CLAIM UPDATE
S/N: 09-11-11
L/N: 7-06-22-05-22-62
R/N: SL/05/4007
Dear Winner,
We have sent several email messages to inform you of the status of your prize funds, but all to no avail.
Be informed that the stipulated time frame for claiming your prize funds is running out.
This board is fully in line with the provision of the European Lottery guild and the world lottery organization.
You can contact the British chambers of commerce to access credibility of this firm
The British Chambers of Commerce
65 Petty France
London
SW1H 9EU
Tel: +44 (0) 703 196 6994
Tel: +44 (0) 703 190 5562
Email: info@britishchambersonline.com
Although, if you decline to claim your winning as stipulated by the organizers of Schafthausen Lotterien, you will be required to send us a Letter of Disclaimer of Funds, stating that you cease to be a beneficiary of the stated prize Funds and that you will lay no claim whatsoever on the stated prize Funds, relinquishing your winning and empowering us with the right to return the winning to the Lottery treasure.
Inform us of your decision.
Yours faithfully,
Mr. Wilf Trafford
Information and Payment Bureau:
London Representative Office.
Schafthausen Lotterien.
Tel +44-702-408-0102
+44-702-408-0356
Fax: +44-870-974-4065
CC
Mrs. Lena Etzel
Promotions Manager
Schafthausen Lotterien.
Management and Central Services:
Deg-215 B - 02241, 2E- Weg -Schafthausen
Switzerland.
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