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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: "sarah_sarah_son Gazeta.pl" <sarah_sarah_son@gazeta.pl>
Date: Fri, 30 May 2008 07:37:39 +0000
Subject: Dear one,
Dear one,
I come across your profile and have Decided to get in touch with you after
the prayer,to see if you can help me solve my problem.My name is Miss Sarah
Johnson,Theonly child (Daughter) of (Late chief Johnson) Who lost his life
in the course of the crisis here in Cote D'ivoire on the 7th of November
last year .MAY HIS GENTLE SOUL REST IN PERFECT PEACE!!!.
My father willed in cash, the sum of $8.7 Million US Dollars which he
deposited in a Fixed/Suspence account here in Abidjan Cote D'ivoire in west
Africa,with enabling conditions for the release of the fund which are as
follows:
(1) That I must be 22 years or above.
(2) That upon request for the release of the fund, there must beevidence of
investment intentions especially outside the west africa,I contact you
therefore to confirm if you can absorb me in partnership in your company or
possibly advise me on any investment opportunity in your country.
When I reach agreement with you, the bank will release my fund and transfer
into an account that you shall nominate and I will come over to you to
commence business partnership with the fund.
I expect your urgent response to assist me and i will give u detail
information of the bank for your verification. Please feel free to contact
me as soon as posible.And adopt me as your daughter.
contact me : j_princesssarah1@yahoo.com
Thanks for expected cooperation.
My Regards,
Miss Sarah Johnson.
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