A woman is thousands of pounds out of pocket after she fell victim to Facebook Marketplace scammers who sold her a garden office which was never…
Beauty therapist Lucy Fletcher is thousands of pounds out of pocket after she fell victim to Facebook Marketplace scammers
She transferred the cash after exchanging messages and phone calls - and receiving official looking invoices on business headed paper. Beauty therapist Lucy Fletcher is thousands of pounds out of pocket after she fell victim to Facebook Marketplace scammers “If I've been scammed – and I think I'm quite switched onto it – if other people aren’t already then they need to be more aware basically.”The seller on Facebook said the room would be delivered to her property and provided her a quote from a business email address on headed paper.
After the payment had been made, Lucy arranged delivery on July 24 - but five days on she hadn't heard from the seller.Then her husband called and he was told the container was on the way.Lucy has been unable to work because she demolished her old studio to make way for the new one.
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