Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2011/06/16

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Subject: [Leica] (SPAM: ?) Re: (SPAM: ?) I received a request, not sure how to respond
From: pearceww at rmi.net (Warren Pearce)
Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2011 09:58:17 -0600
References: <446636.16666.qm@web26703.mail.ukl.yahoo.com> <930415978.1489031308236745702.JavaMail.root@dsmdc-mail-mbs12>

This is a very common spam with different types of people saying they 
lost their billfold or were mugged

WWP

At 09:05 AM 6/16/2011, you wrote:
>It's a scam, delete it.
>
>Gene
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Peter Cheyne" <geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk>
>To: lug at leica-users.org
>Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2011 10:03:28 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
>Subject: [Leica] (SPAM: ?)  I received a request, not sure how to respond
>
>An independent Leica repair person, familiar to many on this list, 
>sent me an e-mail this morning.  Did anyone else receive it?
>
>I am not sure how to respond, and not even sure if this person's 
>email hasn't been hijacked.
>
>Here is the message, with no reference to the person's name.
>
>"Hope you get this on time,sorry I didn't inform you about my trip 
>to Greece for a Program, I'm presently in Greece, I am having some 
>difficulties here because i misplaced my wallet on my way to the 
>hotel where my money and other valuable things were kept. 
>presently  i have limited access to internet,I will like you to 
>assist me with a loan of  1,750 Euro  to sort-out my hotel bills and 
>to get myself back home.
>
>I have spoken to the embassy here but they are not responding to the 
>matter effectively,I will appreciate whatever you can afford to 
>assist me with,I'll Refund the money back to you as soon as i 
>return,let me know if you can be of any help.I don't have a phone 
>where i can be reached.
>
>Please let me know immediately.
>Regards."
>
>
>
>
>Peter Cheyne
>
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Linda & Warren Pearce
Colorado Springs
719-548-1748




In reply to: Message from geordiepete211 at yahoo.co.uk (Peter Cheyne) ([Leica] (SPAM: ?) I received a request, not sure how to respond)
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