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"419" Scam – Advance Fee / Fake Lottery Scam

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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: jessica_edward@terra.com.mx
Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2005 08:21:23 +0000
Subject: WITH ALL MY HEART.

My Dear
I want to tell you that I really want to been relationship with
you.Though we've not met before now but it take one thing for two to be
together
in unity and peaceful life, which I will
like to confide in you and also visit you as soon as possible.
I am Miss Jessica Edward, Address:Avenue 5 lot 175 Williams
Quaters Abidjan, Coted'Ivoire
West Africa.
I will be 25years old by December 17. I weigh 58kg. I am a widow, I
lost my husband recently, and I have an inheritance from my late husband.
I
am teacher by profession and my husband is an Exporter and Importer in my

country my late husband deposited the sum $4.5 million us dollar in Bank.
Before his death he told me that I should looking for a trustworlthy
person that will help me to transfer the money to his country for investment,

I will like you to help me to transfer this money into your account for

investment.
Then I will prepare to come over to your country we can live as family
there. My type of ideal man must be the honest type, caring, loving and

forgiving as a devoted Christian. I do hate deceit and cheating in all its

ramifications.I do not like a man that goes after everything in skirt. I
detest
alcoholics For my hobbies: I love listening to good music, reading of
magazines,good novels, watching adventure films, swimming, table tennis
and indoor games. I love going to holidays.
Age: Our difference in age means nothing to me as long as you love and
remain faithful to me. This is my Word
Language: I can speak and write the English, French and my native
tongues fluently. Education: I am a graduate of Economics in the University
of
Dakar. I was born and bred a Methodist. I was baptized so many years and
I am
a confirmed member. I take my holy communion also. I am a full fledged
member of the church founded by Wesley brothers the great singers.
I will like to know more about you. I need to know more about your love
life.Your hobbies?
Feel free to ask any question that agitates your mind because I want us
to build a solid relationship and please do forward your next mail to my
private mail Box (jessica_edward2003@yahoo.fr)
With all my heart,
Remain blessed.
Jessica.



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