Interesting how the scam came from Ted Orant, WB9JOX, who is in fact a K1, K2 owner and no doubt a list member. How's that work?
Steve N4LQ n...@carolina.rr.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrew Moore" <andrew.n...@gmail.com> To: <ted1...@operamail.com>; <Elecraft@mailman.qth.net> Sent: Sunday, January 17, 2010 8:47 AM Subject: Re: [Elecraft] My predicament > Common scam. > > > On Sun, Jan 17, 2010 at 8:43 AM, ted orant <ted1...@sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >> I'm writing this with tears in my eyes,we came down here to >> London for a short vacation and i was mugged at gun point last >> night at the park of the hotel where we lodged all cash,credit card >> and cell were stolen off me, thank God we have our life and passport >> my rents are not in town they all travel to Fiji island i lost all >> contact. >> >> I've been to the embassy and the Police here but they're not >> helping issues at all,my flight leaves in next few hours from now >> and am having problems settling the hotel bills. >> the hotel manager won't let me leave until i settle the hotel bills >> am freaked out...you can wire the money to me through western union >> all you need is Name on my passport and location information below... >> >> Location :United Kingdom London >> Name:ted orant >> Amount Needed :1450pounds >> >> That is all you need to get the money sent to me and get back to me with >> the western union transfer details the confirmation code MTCN number ... >> >> Hope to hear from you . >> ted. >> >> Ted wb9jox >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> > ______________________________________________________________ > Elecraft mailing list > Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm > Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net > > This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net > Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 9.0.725 / Virus Database: 270.14.146/2627 - Release Date: 01/16/10 14:35:00 ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html
