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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: "Dr Solomon Bankole" <dr.bankole16@gmail.com>
Reply-To: bankole7@walla.com
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2008 17:20:27 -0700
Subject: Re:Greetings
Re:Greetings
Attn:
This letter is strictly for your attention and for your personal use only. I
am, Dr. Solomon Bankole, Finance Director of the Niger Delta Shipyard,
Warri, Delta State. The Niger Delta Shipyard is a multinational firm,
jointly owned by (4) Oil rich Niger Delta States; comprising of Rivers
State, Cross River, Delta and Bayelsa State. It is the second largest source
of Revenue to The four States after Crude Oil and Gas (LNG).
Following my retirement plans this year 2008; I have secured funds for my
retirement age and for future investment in any profitable business in your
country. To this effect,i have a cash deposited with a security firm which
the information /documents are here with me to forward to you upon your
acceptance to work with me.
However, the amount in question is to the tune of US$12.6 Million Dollars,
all i need is your maximum assistance to receive these funds into your
account for safekeeping prior to my arrival to your country with my family ,
since I have the zeal to invest and retire outside this country towards the
end of this year 2008.Also, the fund in question could be moved to Europe
soonest upon our agreement as i have almost finalised with the processing of
the receipt.
Please keep this letter to your heart and reply to me urgently to enable me
disclose to you more details and other steps to be taken to ensure a smooth
legal transfer process. This transaction is risk free and attract no atom of
criminalities.Please let me know urgently if you can be of help. From the
proceeds of this transaction you will be entitled to 15% While the rest will
be form me.
Awaiting your kind response.
Sincerely,
Dr. Solomon Bankole
Email: bankole7@walla.com
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