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Craigslist Potential Robbery Scam involving Pinball Machine- WARNING
There has been 2 sepatate incidents, one in Florida, one in California, involving an ad for a Medieval Madness pinball machine for $3K, the forum member made voice contact with the "seller" and was led to a home only to be left high and dry.. It is believed that this was a robbery setup based on the information in the thread.
Here's a link to the Florida Arcade Collectors thread:
http://www.villagebbs.com/forum/index.php/topic,5113.0.html
Link to San Franscisco forum talking about the same thing:
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.pinball/browse_thread/thread/27519258779dbdf7#
Craigslist ad still up as of 3/31/10 in CA
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/tag/1669182046.html
Copy of Craigslist ad:
There has been 2 sepatate incidents, one in Florida, one in California, involving an ad for a Medieval Madness pinball machine for $3K, the forum member made voice contact with the "seller" and was led to a home only to be left high and dry.. It is believed that this was a robbery setup based on the information in the thread.
Here's a link to the Florida Arcade Collectors thread:
http://www.villagebbs.com/forum/index.php/topic,5113.0.html
Link to San Franscisco forum talking about the same thing:
http://groups.google.com/group/rec.games.pinball/browse_thread/thread/27519258779dbdf7#
Craigslist ad still up as of 3/31/10 in CA
http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/tag/1669182046.html
Copy of Craigslist ad: