Complaint Review: PRIORITY EXPRESS Ltd. - U.K. COVENTRY PROMOTIONS

Without inquiring or soliciting, on Jan.17, I received an E-mail from Mr. Daniel Wallace ( notifying me that my electronic address was selected at random and had won their lottery price of 2.MM pounds sterling (GBP).......(cc.of their letter attached)...

ATTENTION Cabello
De: Wallace Daniel (coventry2008claimsagentofficer@yahoo.com.hk)
Enviado: jueves, 17 de enero de 2008 12:49:55 a.m.
Para: cabello
CC: cabello

Attention Cabello ,

I am Mr.Daniel Wallace the claims agent assigned to your case. I wish to Congratulate you on your victory, you are a lucky person to have won this lottery. Your email address is amongst those chosen this quarter from our new java-based software that randomly selects email addresses from the web from which winners are selected.

You are required to forward the following details to help facilitate the processing of your claims and certificate which will facilitate the release of your winnings.

1. Full names.
2. Phone number.
3. Fax number.
4. Occupation.
5. Sex.
6. Age.
7. Nationality.
8. Country of residence/Address.
9. Winning E-mail address.

You are advised to forward this information as soon as possible to enable us attend to your winnings. Please note that, once we confirm your information, your payments would be processed and forwarded to the correspondent payment agent who would in turn open communication with you in regards to how you would receive your winnings payment,if you want you can be invited to come and sign for your funds.

Everything was done in such a way that our payments mode would meet the standards set by the Lottery Boards. We have also gone as far as to invite an accounting firm to over see the payments process.


After you have sent down these information, a certificate will be prepared for you. This is to be your proof of winning from this office to the payment center before they release your funds. Be advised that your winnings would be paid to you via payment centre. You are advised to keep your winning numbers secret to avoid unscrupulous elements
from taking advantage of the situation. Once again, congratulations.

Regards,
Mr.Daniel Wallace.

After exchanging several e-mails....and connecting me with Priority Express(couriers) Ltd. they requested me to pay $350-450.(GBP) by Credit Card on-line before they could proceed to release my winnings.....(COD is not acceptable).........
I have told them that I shall be traveling to Spain during next week and I would be pleased to go personally to Bristol and pick up my winnings.....

LET US WAIT AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS....I SHALL KEEP YOU INFORMED....

Chepelo
Aguascalientes
Mexico