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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: mrslamine1@zipmail.com.br
Date: Fri, 6 May 2005 13:49:19 +0000
Subject: =?iso-8859-1?Q?From=20=3A=20Helen=20Lamine?=
From Mrs Helen Lamine.
Cote D' Ivoire Abidjan
PHONE: 0022505270965
Dear Friend,
WITH THE BEST COMPLIMENTS OF THE YEAR,
I wish to solicit your help in migrating to your country, my names is Helen
Lamine are the wife of Late Dr SIMON LAMINE the former Director of military
inteligence and special acting General Manager of the Sieria Leone Diamond
mining coperation(SLDMC )
Before my husband died, he me told me that he
deposited 45.5 million US dollars in a 2 trunk boxes in the of my son MICHAEL
as containing family valuables money so I am contacting you to seek your
good ssistance to assist me release boxes from the Security and invest
the money belonging to my late husband which is deposited in a Security
Company in Abidjan. This money is revenues from solid minirals and dimonds
sale which were under my husband possession before the civil war broke out.
Following the brake out of the war, almost all government offices, coperations
and parastatals were attacked and vandalized. The SLDMC was loothed and
burnt down to ashes, and diamonds worth millions of dollars was stolen by
the rebel military
forces who attacked my husband office.
Many top government officials and senior army officers were assasinated
and my husband was a key target because of his very sensitive military possition
and appointment in the SLDMC. Regreatably, my husband was captured and murdered
along with half brother in cool blood during a mid-night rebel shoot-out
when our official residence in freetown was armbushed by Fordey Sanko the
notorious rebel leader.
That we should pray and find a trustworthy foreign business partner who
would help us to invest this money in profitable business venture overseas.
Security Company .
I and my son have gone to the Security Company to make inquires about this
deposit and we spoke with the Company concerning the deposit that we will
come for the boxes once we have a foreign partner.
If you are willing to assist me, please let me know
immediately so that I will send you all the documents concerning the deposit.
Please note that we can only offer you 25% of the total money as compensation
for your noble assistance in accodiance with my husband advise. We are interested
in any profitable commercial venture which you consider very good in your
country and you would also get a school for my son Michael.
I hoping to hear your urgent response so that I can not look for another
foreign partner.
Thank you and may God bless you and your dear family.
Yours sincerely
Mrs Helen Lamine
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