2531, Report:
#26962
Posted Date:
Aug 16 2002
Email Rip-Off GREENFIELDS AGRO-ALLIED COMPANY trying to solicit checking account number Lagos Nigeria
Below is a copy of one of several emails basically trying to solicit my checking account number.
They are probably perpetuated by the same person.
I have been getting one of these emails nearly everyother day.
I reply by telling them I'm not interested and that I'm on...
Entity
Categories: Con Artists
2532, Report:
#26899
Posted Date:
Aug 14 2002
Audiofile830LR Screws an Unexpecting College Student in Austin Texas
Well, I got screwed too. I'm walkin to my car at the Austin Community College parking lot when a couple of guys in a black 1998 or so Tahoe Limited aproach me with an Awesome deal on some speakers.
I had seen this guy before in the infamous white explorer and didn't buy them f...
Entity
Categories: Stereos
2533, Report:
#26843
Posted Date:
Aug 13 2002
Just Brakes ripoff Just Say No! Houston Texas
My story seems to be similar to others who have experienced the rip-off techniques of Just Brakes. I had a little grinding sound in the front left wheel. After getting the $99 price on the phone, I rushed over. There were no other customers when I arrived. (I can guess why now.)...
Entity
Categories: Auto Mechanics
2534, Report:
#22366
Posted Date:
Aug 11 2002
Carmen Weigt Accepted payment for auction on ebay then seemed to disappear Internet
I won an auction on ebay for 3 music boxes.Seller accpeted money through paypal, $338, and seller then never responded and has since not responded to e-mail from anyone. I also have found out since ,she has done this to a few other americans,I suppose figuring she won't get caught b...
Entity
Categories: Internet
2535, Report:
#25933
Posted Date:
Aug 02 2002
Girls Gone Wild & GGW/MRA Video is a ripoff; they charged me for more video that i didn't want & refused to cancel. Hollywood, CaliforniaFOX 6 investigative reporter John Mattes first broke the story how Girls Gone Wild was marketing videos for only $9.99 consumers found the company tacking on huge fees. Thousands of consumers called it a rip-off on ripoffreport. After our story aired an attorney sued calling it deceptive advertising. Video part 1 Video part 2
I purchased the video as a gag gift and then i notice they keep sending videos that I don't want and charging me $24.98 a month.
I then call their customer service center and ask them to cancel whatever subscription they have place me on and the guy on the phone says, well the o...
Entity
Categories: TV Advertisements
2536, Report:
#25225
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2002
Ameritrain Words from an an Instructor Receptionist and Student Charlotte North Carolina
I am sure that my subject line give out my name for those of you that were at the Charlotte location. I came to Ameritrain originally as a student that was then brought in as the receptionist and then as a part-time instructor. I have seen how dirty this compnay can be from all th...
Entity
Categories: Trade Schools
2537, Report:
#25121
Posted Date:
Jul 23 2002
Ameritrain Inc is a ripoff; New info on the Ameritrain Situation Available. King of Prussia, Pennsylvania
I have been in constant contact with fellow students and former employees of Ameritrain Inc. We have some new information and telephone numbers to call to attempt to get somemore info.
We have set up a website and are updating it daily in an attempt to get info and make it availa...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
2538, Report:
#24998
Posted Date:
Jul 20 2002
Ameritrain Inc. The Website to report your Amertrain info is up and running!! Read Now Charlotte North Carolina
I have done it!!!
I have built a web site to collect all information concerning Ameritrain and its owners. type the address below in your address bar to go and submit your information.
www.on-sitecomputersolutions.net
If you are a current or former student there is a form to fi...
Entity
Categories: Computer Training & Education
2539, Report:
#24762
Posted Date:
Jul 17 2002
Ameritrain Steve Gouveia, VP & Doug Davis, Founder ripoff the business that doesn't give a damn North Carolina
Yet another Ameritrain report for everyone... today my friend, and instructor for Ameritrain went to work to teach a class. When he got there, he found the Vice President (Steve Gouveia) there with a couple other guys, and a moving truck.
They let the instructor go without war...
Entity
Categories: Trade Schools
2540, Report:
#24736
Posted Date:
Jul 16 2002
AudioFile Pacific Sound (Doug) scam rip-off tricked fraud Portland Oregon
The scam works pretty simply. A couple guys pulled up while I was walking out to Best Buy and they asked if I wanted some speakers. I assumed that they were giving them away. I continued to talk to them.
The talker, Doug, claimed that he is a courier for Pacific Sound and sounded...
Entity
Categories: Stereos