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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: Robert King <rertk010@msn.com>
Reply-To: <rob1_king@yahoo.de>
Date: Mon, 5 Jan 2009 13:14:35 +0000
Subject: Esteem!!!
Hello,
It is my wish to introduce my self:I am Mr. Robert King. I work with Guernsey International Fund Managers Ltd (A Government Owned Funds Management Corporation) In my Portfolio, I handle our Investor's Capital Funds that gives me the opportunity to make 1.3% from the Return On Investments (ROI).
Nevertheless, the ROI are paid to our Investors on the expiration of every 3 years. On this note, I have acquired a total sum of £35million (Thirty-Five Million Great Britain Pounds Sterling) representing the 1.3% of ROI and hereinafter need someone that will be ready to work with me to receive the aforementioned funds on my behalf without my establishment knowing that I am the bona fide owner of the funds.However, there is no risk involved as well as legal implication. Our sharing ratio will be 60:40, if your interested send your name direct phone number so we could discuss more on phone as regard the transaction. I am looking forward to hearing from you shortly.
Kind Regards, Mr. Robert King.
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