Powerage Posted September 27, 2012 Share Posted September 27, 2012 What are you going to do if the money actually reaches your account? I guess she will repost it !! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
natalie20 Posted September 27, 2012 Author Share Posted September 27, 2012 I told him that I had recalled the phone back so he asked why and I told him that I felt like I was getting scammed and he told me it was okay because he never paid a cheque on the 1st place Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cyclone Posted September 27, 2012 Share Posted September 27, 2012 I told him that I had recalled the phone back so he asked why and I told him that I felt like I was getting scammed and he told me it was okay because he never paid a cheque on the 1st place Did you give him bank details to make a payment to? And are you going to report his attempted fraud to the police? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
liam1412 Posted September 27, 2012 Share Posted September 27, 2012 no phone no money AND PLEASE BEST ADVICE EVER NEVER ADVERTISE ON GUMTREE MOST ADVERTS ARE A SCAM ON THERE ...... And the award for most stupid post of the year goes to............................ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
irenewilde Posted September 27, 2012 Share Posted September 27, 2012 rang Royal Mail and told them the situation and they told me if I went in to post office with some I.d they could trace the phone and recall it I have done this and now the phones on its way back to me so I haven't lost anything. I didn't know you could do that. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeOnline Posted September 27, 2012 Share Posted September 27, 2012 I didn't know you could do that. You can't. Once the package has been sent that's it. Unless this is a new service that royal mail are offering? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
AbdullaJones Posted September 28, 2012 Share Posted September 28, 2012 You can't. Once the package has been sent that's it. Unless this is a new service that royal mail are offering? No they arent. My brothert the postie says its a pack of lies Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sal_k Posted September 28, 2012 Share Posted September 28, 2012 You should have sent your phone without receiving the payment first. Yes Gumtree is pretty bad with scammers, it's crazy! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sal_k Posted September 28, 2012 Share Posted September 28, 2012 Shouldn't** Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
natalie20 Posted September 28, 2012 Author Share Posted September 28, 2012 If its attempted fraud you can as obviously it's against the law and I've made a report to police Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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