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Cashier's Check Scam

Craigslist Scam Warning Issued By Police Craigslist Scam Warning Issued By Police
Craigslist Scam Warning Issued By Police Police are cautioning area residents of a scam making the rounds involving Craigslist. According to police, people who have items listed for sale on Craigslist have recently been receiving text messages from an unidentified person expressing interest in purchasing the listed item.  The party will not negotiate the purchase price, but will offer to pay the full advertised price for the item, plus an additional $50 to have it held for them.  Police said that the scammers will indicate that they will send a cashier’s check for the full amount, plus $1,500 for shipping.  The vi…