Scam Type
Online Purchase Scam
Date Reported
2022-11-20 00:00:00
Victim Postal Code
23510
Total Dollars Lost
0
Scam Description
They have a website and are close to my house. You complete an application and then they request a $1,500 via Zelle deposit and get an appointment. I’m local so I requested to meet them and pay in full, but they became hostile. I communicated with them solely through email.
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