From: Santoken (santoken@bright.net)
Date: Sat Dec 11 2004 - 18:12:14 PST
You know, that reminds of a 'service' that one could provide. Imagine
you get ripped on eBay, so you contact this company, they have a network
of 'thugs'...or, officers, rather, that go and 'take care' of the
matter. Are you for hire, Arthur?
Kent
m35products wrote:
> Was the rip-off artist's town close by? Anything interesting to do there?
> Any attractions..fishing, HUNTING, museums? Any good restaurants? Any
> SHOOTING ranges to check out? Any historic inns or hotels? Any BATTLEFIELDS?
>
> apb
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <Ziptar.mil-veh-list@ziptar.com>
> To: "Military Vehicles Mailing List" <mil-veh@mil-veh.org>
> Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 8:16 PM
> Subject: Re: [MV] ebay..Mail Fraud
>
>
>
>>Myself and two friends were all ripped off for $200 each from an ebay
>
> seller
>
>>we paid with USPS money orders two years ago. USPS never did anything, all
>>three of us contacted our postmaster, the postmaster of the town the rip
>
> off
>
>>artist lived in, filled out the forms, left voicemails for the Postal
>>Inspectors. Nothing ever happened. We pursued it for 4 months.
>>
>>We finally all called and spoke with the local sherriff in the rip off
>>artists town. They busted him, for another outstanding warrant he had,
>
> they
>
>>wouldn't tell us what the warrant was for. The sherrif told us that he
>>submitted everything we sent him to the district attorney. District
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> attorney
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>>decided it was not a case for them but for the USPS. He said he would
>
> turn
>
>>everything over to them. Once again, nothing... He never got arrested or
>>tried for ripping us off.... We never got our money back.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: J. Forster [mailto:jfor@quik.com]
>>Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2004 5:58 PM
>>To: Military Vehicles Mailing List
>>Subject: Re: [MV] ebay..Mail Fraud
>>
>>Joe Shannon wrote:
>>
>>
>>>This is one of the reasons that they push PayPal. If you pay with a
>>>Postal Money Order it will also be mail fraud if there is a problem
>>>with the trading process.
>>
>>BUT, if you file a complaint with the USPS, they DO SOMETHING. eBay does
>
> not
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>>in my experience,
>>
>>-John
>>
>>
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