One of our readers sent us an e-mail from an official sounding “Crime Clearance Center”.
As I read this e-mail I just had to laugh out loud. This story is good! They write that they have caught and arrested a “scamartist” named Dr. Samuel Adebe. I googled the name and came up with at least two entries refering to him.
The first one was a Guestbook...
This story is the same as all the others, with the difference that the writer is supposed to an educated african princess …
Just take a look at the grammer and you will see that the person is not all that educated.
>From princess Geena Mensah Palace of King of cape-coast Kingdom,Gold Minning Community,Eastern Region, Ghana
Alternative Email:princess_geena2000@yahoo.fr
Dear Sir,
I am Princess Geena, daughter...
Running up to Christmas, you can always expect our “fraud friends” to come up with a story with a moral twist.
The e-mail sender purports to be Elisabeth Ahmed. A Christian married to a Muslim. It looks as though they are using actual events (Margret Hassan, a CARE worker held hostage in Iraq) to make up their story.
This poor woman has not only lost her husband, she also has cancer in the end stage!...
It’s unbelievable what ideas are used to trawl for new victims.
I received a notification that I have been awarded a cash grant of 1,2 mio USD to be used for, among other things, “mostly On educating people in provention of HIV/AIDS”.
They are using as evidence of their honest intentions the “International HIV/AIDS Organisations” list from thebody.com webpage:...
You certainly cannot fault the creativity of these people. They are coming up with new stories all the time.
This one is quite interesting. It seems to be a spin off of the “new mining methods” which I posted at the beginning of the month.
This time however, the main line is two african girls are looking for a guardian. They are quoted at being 18 and 20 years of age, so the neccessity of a guardian is...
