Scam Type
Employment Scam
Business Name Used
Rotech Healthcare
Date Reported
Jul 20, 2022
Victim Postal Code
34744
Total Dollars Lost
$500.00
Scam Description
This ladies text me a message on my phone number to apply for a job.The Job offer was a work at home data entry Clerck. She told me to download Telegram on my phone to do the interviews.She send me a check saying to deposited in my bank account when the fund is avalaible ,to transfer the money to the Vendor to Zelle,so I can purchase the equipment to start working as soon as possible. The bank put the money on Hold I did not have acces to it right away. The ladies couldnt wait she kept asking me for the fund, Finally i went to the bank to make $500 available for me. Then I transferd the money to Zelle,next day the bank called me and told me my account was is negative because the Check I deposited was fake.