Scam Type
Online Purchase Scam
Date Reported
Oct 20, 2022
Victim Postal Code
06790
Total Dollars Lost
100
Scam Description
Through a friend on Facebook she posted pictures of puppies that she was rehoming . We were interested and she said her cousin needed a 100 deposit to hold the puppy. The next day she asked for 50 dollars more for food. We became suspicious and refused to send anymore the person said they’d refund are money when we said we were contacting the authorities. They have not they said we were stupid.
The friends name is Maria Crowell not sure if she is aware of this or not. The person we Venmo money to was Archibald Lindsey they said they got the money and spent it