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29. I Got One Of Those

Wed Nov 13, 2024, 01:22 PM

Nov 13

I did nothing but go to the post office to show them.
Then, I deleted it & blocked the number.
I was super suspicious of it the moment I got it.

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Heads Up To DUers About This Scam [View all] gab13by13 Nov 12 OP

Don't feel stupid CousinIT Nov 12 #1

I've heard about that one. Ocelot II Nov 12 #2

gab13by13.......... Upthevibe Nov 12 #3

The United States government communicates exclusively by the USPS. madaboutharry Nov 12 #4

I get those occasionally Easterncedar Nov 12 #5

The first thing I say is multigraincracker Nov 12 #6

Just Saying Pesky1 Nov 12 #18

I get those too. sellitman Nov 12 #7

True, markodochartaigh Nov 12 #13

I got the same text and ignored it LetMyPeopleVote Nov 12 #9

Not only that... Trueblue Texan Nov 12 #10

Right? Beartracks Nov 12 #15

Thanks for letting us know. bernieb Nov 12 #12

Get Informed Delivery through USPS. GentryDixon Nov 12 #17

I got caught too until I saw the .30 charge. happy feet Nov 12 #21

I just got the scam text SupportSanity Nov 12 #23

I've received a request for a $2 fee to get a package through customs. applegrove Nov 12 #24

Thanks for the alert!! n/t ailsagirl Nov 13 #25

Received similar crap years ago. elleng Nov 13 #26

Just yesterday snowybirdie Nov 13 #27

I Get Those ProfessorGAC Nov 13 #30

Amazon has been telling me that items I already paid for... Ysabel Nov 14 #32

Happening here in Europe as well. GoneOffShore Nov 13 #28

I Got One Of Those ProfessorGAC Nov 13 #29

No way the PO is going to text me to ask me my address. Iggo Nov 13 #31