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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: "PRINCE ROBERT KABBA ." <prkabba@msn.com>
Reply-To: prkabba2004@yahoo.fr
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2005 09:39:53 +0000
Subject: Reply Urgently Today
Dear Friend,
Permit me to inform you of my desire of going into business relationship
with you. I got your name and contact from internet directory I prayed over
it and selected your name among other names due to its esteeming nature and
the recommendations given to me as a reputable and trust worthy person that
I can do business with and by the recommendation , I must not hesitate to
confide in you for this simple and sincere business .
I am Prince Robert Kabba the only son of late Chief. and Mrs.Anthony
Kabba.My father was former Director of finance Sierra-Leone diamond,Gold and
mining corporation, in Free Town , the economic capital of Sierra Leon, my
father was poisoned to death by his business associates on one of their
outings on a business trip .
My mother died when I was a baby and since then my father took me so
special. Before the death of my father on october 2003 in a private hospital
in Free Town Sierra Leon. he secretly called me on his bed side and told me
that he has the sum of Nine Million, United State Dollars. USD
($9,000.000.00) left in fixed /suspense account in one of the prime bank in
Abidjan the economic capital of Cote d' Ivoire ,that he used my name as
his only son for the next of Kin in depositing of the fund. He also
explained to me that it was because of this wealth that he was poisoned by
his business ssociates.That incase he die I should move out of the country
down to Cote d' Ivoire where he made the deposit to seek for a foreign
partner in a country of my choice where i will transfer this money and use
it for investment purpose after my education such as real estate management
or hotel management .
I AM LEAVING IN COTE D'IVOIRE SINCE PAST FOUR MONTHS NOW
Dear I am honourably seeking your assistance in the following ways:
1) To provide a bank account into which this money would be transferred to .
2) To serve as a guardian of this fund since I am only 22years.
(3) To make arrangement for me to come over to your country to further my
education and to secure a resident permit in your country.
Moreover, Dear, I am willing to offer you 15% of the total sum as
compensation for your effort/ input after the successful transfer of this
fund into your nominated account overseas Furthermore, you indicate your
options towards assisting me as I believe that this transaction would be
concluded within Seven (7) days you signify interest to assist me.
Anticipating to hear from you soon.
Please Use My private Contact to reply
Thanks and God bless.
Best regards,
Prince Robert Kabba
Tele:22507394854
Email.prkabba2004@yahoo.fr
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