Victim Location 33069
Type of a scam Fake Invoice/Supplier Bill
Individual selling fake recreational vehicles ads using Craigslist. They will list a phone number (515) 966-4084 that you can send a text message to, then they will ask for your email: I’m Elli, thank you for contacting me regarding my 1959 Shasta Airflyte. For more info please give me your email address or contact me at: [email protected]
Next will be a sob story as to why said item is going to cheap: Hello,
My name is Elli, I’m emailing you about 1959 Shasta Airflyte. Never had or need any paint/body work done, garaged keep always, without any mechanical problems, tires and wheels are in great shape as well, electric is working perfectly. Runs very good and the shifts perfectly. Has a clean and clear US title in my name and there are no liens or loans on it. This trailer was used by my husband who died 4 month ago. The price was reduced at $1500 because I’m in a hurry to find a buyer. I need to sell the trailer before the 15 of the next month, when I will be lRhis deal. If interested please include in your next email your contact info for eBay (full name, shipping address and phone number), so we can get the ball rolling.
Thank you!
Be aware, the story/name/location may change, but the scam is still the same. Said vehicle is usually $1500, they will ask for your name and address saying that ebay will then send you an invoice. It will either ask for ebay gift cards or for a money gram. This particular scam asked for the money to go to: eBay Motors Agent Details:
Name:
Raymond Butler
Address: 3208 West University Blvd
City/State: Durant, Oklahoma (OK)
Zip: 74701
Country: United States