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Online Purchase July 06, 2023

Scam Type

Online Purchase Scam

Business Name Used

Unavailable

Date Reported

July 06, 2023

Postal Code

None

Total Dollars Lost

$ 0

Scam Description

The NY Daily News, on June 25,2023, BUYCRAB.US, took out a full page ad advertising wholesale seafood specials. I ordered a qty of 4 times 6 large seasoned blue crabs, June 25th, and charged $ 122 to my Discover Card. June 30th I sent them an email asking if it was shipped and what the tracking number is. There reponse was
Order status changed
Hi Diane,
The status of your order #15038 has changed to “Refunded”.
Order details
Order total:
$121.95 USD.
Date placed:
Jun 25th 2023
Payment method:
Credit Card
Did they refund my money??? NO. Not even a pending refund. Since I charged this on my Discover Card, I’m sure it won’t be an Issue to have my credit card credited. Next step is me contacting the NY Daily News.

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