Nigerian Internet Scam

This appeared in the Harvard Police report this week:

FRAUD – INTERNET SCAM

On 10-07-15 at 1501 hrs, a Harvard Resident (f-37 yoa) reported they received a message about winning a large amount of money.

The resident sent $250 via a wire transfer to Nigeria as well as personal identifiers to claim the winnings.

The resident later learned it was a scam.

Residents are advised to be leery regarding these messages and verify information before sending money and personal information.


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Nigerian Internet Scam — 3 Comments

  1. A fool and their money, were lucky to get together in the first place.

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