State police detectives are asking the public’s help in locating a Millsboro man accused of scamming a woman on e-Bay.The suspect, Reginald H. Pimental, 23, is wanted by both state and Laurel police on charges of felony theft by false pretense.
He is also wanted on five outstanding court capiases.State police spokesman Cpl. Jeff Oldham said a 54-year-old Michigan woman placed a bid for a diamond ring on eBay in August and lost the auction.When the woman received a second chance e-mail from the suspect, he provided his phone number, a correct last name but a different first name, Oldham said.
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Monday, February 26, 2007
eBay sacks O'Fallon woman accused of coupon scam
A woman accused of running a counterfeit coupon operation out of her home continued to try to sell items on eBay after she was charged, but by Friday afternoon, she appeared to be out of business.Cynthia Madej, 40, is facing 14 counts of felony forgery after police raided one of her garage sales and discovered thousands of items in their original packaging. Authorities had been tipped off by a suspicious shopper.Police said that in addition to garage sales, Madej used eBay to sell items she got with the fake coupons and also sold the coupons online.
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Still no signs of human life at eBay
I am getting nowhere with a dispute I have with eBay and PayPal. I was unable to use an eBay discount coupon, but my complaint was simply passed around in circles. Access to real people seems impossible. The seller remains unpaid. CC, Dursley
In the past eBay and PayPal have replied to my requests on behalf of readers, but not this time. I have spent two months trying to contact someone there, but all messages and emails are met with silence. This is not personal to your problem as I have had no opportunity to discuss it either. When companies stop communicating with the press, we can only assume they have something to hide.
Read more http://observer.guardian.co.uk/cash/story/0,,2020586,00.html
In the past eBay and PayPal have replied to my requests on behalf of readers, but not this time. I have spent two months trying to contact someone there, but all messages and emails are met with silence. This is not personal to your problem as I have had no opportunity to discuss it either. When companies stop communicating with the press, we can only assume they have something to hide.
Read more http://observer.guardian.co.uk/cash/story/0,,2020586,00.html
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