Advance Fee Frauds and Email Scams
Rev. Paul Mark, Church of Christ in England (2007)
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From: “wbc_service”
Subject: COLLECT LOAN FROM CHURCH OF CHRIST IN ENGLAND
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 04:12:07 -0800
Church of Christ in England
St Johns Lane Bedminster
Bristol, England
BS3 5AY England, UK
Telephone Number:+447045707963
FAX NO:+44870 974 2091
DEAR:SIR/MADAM,
I AM REV.PAUL MARK OF THE CHURCH OF CHRIST IN ENGLAND. WE WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT WE HAVE THE CALLING FROM GOD TO HELP THE NEEDING,BY GIVEN OUT LOAN TO ANY PERSON THAT NEED MONEY TO DO BUSINESS.
THE AMOUNT OF THE LOAN IS THIS £10,000.00 TO £1,000,000,00 TO BE GIVEN OUT TO YOU AND YOU WILL RETURN THE MONEY BACK IN 4 YEAR TIME TO THE CHURCH.
IF YOU ARE READY TO COLLECT THE LOAN SEND YOUR REPLY URGENT TO US VIA OUR EMAIL ADDRESS.OK
REGARDS,
REV.PAUL MARK.
COLLECT LOAN FROM CHURCH OF CHRIST IN ENGLAND.