Watch out for Alexandra Carter (eBay seller)

[Sridhar Ayengar]

Geoff Reed wrote:
> CONTACT Ebays fraud department, and forward them copies of the message that
> she stated that she received your payment.

More than that, do what the previous buyer did.  Initiate a mail-fraud 
complaint.  That's a federal offense.  I'd even go the whole way with 
it.  She probably wouldn't be able to do it again if she were sitting in 
the federal pokey.

Peace...  Sridhar

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org [mailto:cctalk-bounces at classiccmp.org]
> On Behalf Of Vassilis PREVELAKIS
> Sent: Saturday, February 24, 2007 5:52 AM
> To: cctalk at classiccmp.org
> Subject: Watch out for Alexandra Carter (eBay seller)
> 
> 
> Anybody done business with eBay seller Alexandra Carter (alexandracarter)?
> 
> She used a very neat trick on me. 
> 
> I bought an HP 5036A Microprocessor Lab 8-Bit Computer from her
> (eBay 160080545681) and paid for it with a money order which was
> received on Feb. 3, 2006 (USPS tracking number 0103 8555 7499 5332
> 2386).
> 
> She then claimed to have sent the HP 5036A via USPS but has not
> produced a tracking number despite the fact that I specifically had
> asked for one.
> 
> Anyway, when I pressured her about the item, she filled a non-payment
> dispute against me, to prevent me from posting negative feedback
> on her.
> 
> This is despite the fact that on Feb 9, she sent me an eBay message
> (sitting in my eBay messages folder) confirming receipt of payment.
> 
> I have been told that she has pulled this stunt before on another
> buyer and only delivered the goods when he threatened filing a 
> USPS mail fraud complaint.
> 
> So watch out for Alexandra Carter despite her 98.6% feedback rating.
> 
> **vp 
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