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Posted by Erma1ina on April 15, 2008, 10:23 pm
Bonnie wrote:
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> Good Morning Everyone:
>
> My boyfriend saw and ad on Craigslist for a 2001 Tacoma for $2900. He
> says there is nothing wrong with it and the title is clear. He is either
> in or about to go to Afghanistan and so a company named "WorldPay" will
> be taking care of the transaction http://www.worldpay.com/. He said we
> send the money to Worldpay, they send us the vehicle for us to inspect
> for 5 days. If we want the car, we authorize Worldpay to pay him,
> otherwise the car gets sent back. We are in OK, the car is in AL.
>
> Does this sound like a scam to you?
>
> TIA,
> Bonnie in OK
Sounds like a recent iteration of a well-documented scam. See the
following page entitled "Craigslist scams":
http://asdfhj.com/craigslist-scams/84
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