Matthew Becker name of person wants payment to be made to:Laura Thrower This individual posted a 2001 Honda Accord for sale on craigslist and emailed me payment information from Google checkout requestinhg payment be made by MoneyGram. I called Google's customer service a 1971 E. Stag Hill Cr., Utah
I was searching craigslist to purchase a vehicle. I found information regarding a sale of a 2001Honda Accord and responded to the ad. I received an email the following morning addressed as:SGT. Matthew Becker SFC USA ARMAY NATIONAL GUARD; this was the email
Hi
I am selling this 2001 Honda Accord Leather V6 EX because my platoon has been sent to Afghanistan and don't want it get old in my backyard. The price is low because I need to sell it in the next 7 days. It has no damage, no scratches or dents, no hidden defects. It is in immaculate condition, meticulously maintained and hasn't been involved in any accident.I do have the title, clear, under my name. The car has 70,506 original miles
It is still available for sale if interested, price as stated in the ad $2,400. The car is in Draper, UT .In case it gets sold I will take care of shipping. Let me know if you are interested, email me back.
Engine : 3.0 V6 EX
Transmission: Automatic
Fuel type: Gasoline
Vehicle title: Clear
Exterior color: Green
Interior color: Tan
Thank you,
Staff Sgt. Matthew Becker
128th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
Utah Army National Guard
He then forward another email instructing me to use the Google checkout payment method and specifically wanted the payment be made by MoneyGram. Before sending the payment I called Google to confirm. They suggested I report the Scam.