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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: "florence marthins" <florarth@latinmail.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2006 21:55:53 +0200 (CEST)
Subject: FROM MARTHINS
FROM:MISS FLORENCE MARTHINS
ADDRESS;0245 RUE 187 LOT4
COUNTRY:ABINDJAN,IVORY COAST
DEAREST ONE,
GREETINGS, I AM MISS FLORENCE MARTHINS,THE ONLY DAUGHTHER OF LATE MR AND MRS JOHNSON MARTHINS. MY FATHER WAS A VERY WEALTH COCOA MERCHANT IN ABIDJAN,THE ECONOMICAL CAPITAL OF IVORY COAST,MY FATHER DIED DURING THE POLITICAL WAR CRISIS THAT IS GOING ON IN MY COUNTRY HERE IN IVORY COAST(COTE D'IVOIRE)MY MOTHER DIED WHEN I WAS A BABY,SHE WAS DELIVERING A NEW BABY AND SHE DIED WHILE GIVEN BIRTH AND SINCE THEN MY FATHER TOOK ME SO SPECIAL.
BEFORE THE DEATH OF MY FATHER ON NOVEMBER 2002 IN A PRIVATE HOSPITAL HERE IN ABIDJAN HE SECRETLY CALLED ME ON HIS BED SIDE AND TOLD ME THAT HE HAS THE SUM OF EIGHT MILLION FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND UNITED STATE DOLLARS. LEFT IN ONE OF THE PRIVATE SECURITY/ FINACES TRUST SERVICES HOUSE HERE IN ABIDJAN IVORY COAST,AS A FAMILY TREASURES THAT HE USED MY NAME AS HER ONLY DAUGHTHER FOR THE NEXT OF KIN IN DEPOSITING OF THE FUND.
HE ALSO EXPLAINED TO ME THAT HE MIGHT NOT SURVIVE THE SITUATION HE WAS AT THAT PRESENT.HOWEVER THAT I SHOULD SEEK FOR A FOREIGN PARTNER IN ANY COUNTRY OF MY CHOICE WHERE I WILL TRANSFER THIS MONEY AND USE IT FOR INVESTMENT PURPOSE SUCH AS REAL ESTATE MANAGEMENT OR HOTEL MANAGEMENT.PLEASE I AM IN A SINCERE DESIRE OF YOUR HUMBLE ASSISTANCE IN THIS REGARDS AGAIN.
YOUR SUGGESTIONS AND IDEAS WILL BE HIGHLY REGARDED.NOW PERMIT ME TO ASK THESE FEW QUESTIONS:-(1)CAN YOU HELP ME FOR THE RETRIEVEMENTS OF THIS FUND ON MY BEHALF IN THE SECURITY CUSTODY HERE TO YOUR COUNTRY?
(2)CAN YOU MAKE AN ARRANGEMENT FOR ME TO COME OVER TO YOUR COUNTRY TO FURTHER MY EDUCATION AND TO SECURE A RESIDENT PERMIT IN YOUR COUNTRY?
(3)CAN YOU HONESTLY TAKE ME AS YOUR OWN AND HELP ME ?
(4)CAN I COMPLETELY TRUST YOU?
(5)WHAT PERCENTAGE OF THE TOTAL AMMOUNT INQUESTION WILL BE GOOD FOR YOU AFTER THE MONEY IS IN YOUR ACCOUNT?
PLEASE,CONSIDER THIS AND GET BACK TO ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE SO THAT I CAN FORWARD THE DOCUMENTS TO YOU AFTER WE HAVE AGREED ON THE CONDITIONS FOR YOUR ASSISTANCE.
MY LIFE IS NOT SAFE HERE AND I NEED TO BE OUT OF HERE AS SOOS AS POSSIBLE BECAUSE NOW THAT MY FATHER IS DEATH AND WITH ME ONLY AS A FEMALE CHILD,FIRSTLY THE POLITICAL CRISIS ARE STILL GOING ON HERE IN MY COUNTRY AND SECONDLY MY UNCLES ARE SEEKING TO KILL ME SO THAT THEY CAN HAVE MY FATHERS PROPERTIES.
I REALLY DON'T WANT TO STRUGLE ANYTHING WITH THEM IN TERMS OF PROPERTIES BUT MY PRESENCE WILL STILL BE DISTURBING THEM. THANK GOD THEY ARE NOT AWARE OF THIS FUND IN THE COMPANY HERE HENCE I WANT TO LEAVE HERE AS SOON AS YOU HELP ME TO HAVE THE CONSIGNMENT CLEARED FROM THE SECURITY COMPANY HERE AND LODGE IT INTO A SAFE ACCOUNT IN YOUR STABLE COUNTRY AND THEN SEND ME SOME AMMOUNT TO ENABLE ME PREPARE TO MEET YOU. WITHOUT YOUR HELP, I WILL FIND IT DIFFICULT TO TRAVEL AND CLEAR IT MYSELF ALONE WITH MY LITTLE OR NO EXPERIENCE.
I AM WAITING FOR YOUR URGENT REPLY WITH YOUR CONTACT PHONE NUMBER SO THAT I CAN GIVE YOU THE CONTACT OF THE SECURITY COMPANY FOR YOU TO CONTACT THEM AS MY GUARDIANS.AND IN DUE COURSE I WILL PROVIDE YOU THE SECRET CODE FOR OPENING THE CONSIGNMENT WHEN YOU ARE READY TO COME ON MY BEHALF.
THANK YOU SO MUCH.
BEST REGARDS,
MISS FLORENCE MARTHINS.
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