Victim Location 54457
Total money lost $200
Type of a scam Government Grant
Messengered me on facebook through a lady friend of mine somehow. Said if I sent in money for taxes I would get a check that I didn’t have to pay back. Lady friend told me she would pay $300.00 if I sent in the other $200.00. Dummy me did, when it was time for me to get my check, the said I needed IRS certificate that costs $300.00. Of course I didn’t, but now I’m out $200.00
Victim Location 77584
Type of a scam Government Grant
Called regarding Government Funds of $9,000.00 to be given and all they look for is a "Yes" then hung up. Never say "Yes".
Victim Location 23504
Type of a scam Government Grant
I RECEIVED A PHONE SAYING I WAS SELECTED FOR A FREE GOVERNMENT LOAN FOR THE AMOUNT OF TEN THOUSAND DOLLARS.ASK ME HOW DO I WANT IT.I ANSWERED I WANT IT ON MY DEBIT CARD.I GAVE HIM A OLD CARD NUMBER.I DON’T USE NOMORE.WHICH WAS A PREPAID CARD.A HOUR LATER THEY TRIED TO GET MY INFORMATION ALL THE CARD.BUT LUCKY THEY DIDN’T NO MY MOTHER MARRIED NAME .I WAS NOTIFIED BY CAPITAL ONE SOMEONE WAS TRYING TO STILL MY INFORMATION.HE WAS A FRAUD.