----- Forwarded Message ---- From: rukundo aloysius <rukundoa...@yahoo.com> To: atwiin...@yahoo.com; Francis Atweeta <francis.atwe...@postbank.co.ug>; john bwebare <johnbweb...@yahoo.com>; amon Healthy child <amon...@yahoo.com>; dennis zami <dennisz...@yahoo.co.uk>; mutiibwa david <mutiibwada...@yahoo.com>; mwesigye feresiano <feresi...@yahoo.com>; imelda kemeza <imeldakem...@yahoo.com>; jsmugisha2...@yahoo.com; kato johnson <johnson_k...@yahoo.com>; karocl...@yahoo.com; kateni2...@yahoo.co.uk; ketty...@yahoo.com; Lydia Nyangoma <lnyang...@must.ac.ug>; lilbiru...@yahoo.com; nsenga...@yahoo.com; peni...@yahoo.co.uk Sent: Mon, 9 May, 2011 21:44:53 Subject: Fw: Your Urgent Attention and to pass on to your friends and contacts --- On Mon, 5/9/11, Pamela Namae <pna...@gmail.com> wrote: >From: Pamela Namae <pna...@gmail.com> >Subject: Your Urgent Attention and to pass on to your friends and contacts >To: "simonanguma" <simonang...@gmail.com>, "rose yawe" <ry...@finca.or.ug>, >"rukundo aloysius" <rukundoa...@yahoo.com>, "Raymond Tweheyo" ><ratweh...@yahoo.co.uk>, euniceo...@yahoo.com, "edridamusinguzi" ><edridamusing...@yahoo.com>, "Peace Mbabazi" <peaceja...@yahoo.com> >Date: Monday, May 9, 2011, 7:16 AM > > > > > >> >>TAKE HEED – Thank you Nuru for this warning >>PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING MAIL RECEIVED BY MY FRIEND AND FORWARDED TO YOU >> >>IT ALL STARTED WHEN I RECEIVED A CALL FROM SOMEONE CLAIMING THAT >>HE WAS FROM MY MOBILE SERVICE PROVIDER AND HE ASKED ME TO SHUTDOWN MY >>PHONE FOR 2 HOURS FOR 3G UPDATE TO TAKE PLACE. >> >>AS I WAS RUSHING FOR A MEETING, I DID NOT QUESTION AND SHUTDOWN MY CELL >>PHONE. >>AFTER 45 MINUTES I FELT VERY SUSPICIOUS SINCE THE CALLER DID NOT >>EVEN INTRODUCE HIS NAME. I QUICKLY TURNED ON MY CELL PHONE AND I >>RECEIVED SEVERAL CALLS FROM MY FAMILY MEMBERS AND THE OTHERS WERE FROM >> >> >> >>THE NUMBER THAT HAD CALLED ME EARLIER - 0773954380 >>I CALLED MY PARENTS AND I WAS SHOCKED THAT THEY SOUNDED VERY >>WORRIED ASKING ME WHETHER I AM SAFE. MY PARENTS TOLD ME THAT THEY >>HAD RECEIVED A CALL FROM SOMEONE CLAIMING THAT THEY HAD ME WITH >> >>THEM AND ASKING FOR MONEY TO LET ME FREE. >> >> >> >>THE CALL WAS SO REAL AND MY PARENTS EVEN HEARD 'MY VOICE' CRYING >> >>OUT LOUD ASKING FOR HELP. MY PARENT WAS AT THE BANK WAITING FOR >> >>NEXT CALL TO PROCEED FOR MONEY TRANSFER. I TOLD MY PARENTS THAT >> >>I AM SAFE AND ASKED THEM TO LODGE A POLICE REPORT. >> >> >> >>RIGHT AFTER THAT I RECEIVED ANOTHER CALL FROM THE GUY ASKING ME >> >>TO SHUTDOWN MY CELL PHONE FOR ANOTHER 1 HOUR WHICH I REFUSED >> >>TO DO AND HUNG UP. THEY KEEP CALLING MY CELL PHONE UNTIL THE BATTERY >> >>HAD RUN DOWN. I MYSELF LODGED A POLICE REPORT AND I WAS INFORMED BY >> >>THE OFFICER THAT THERE WERE MANY SUCH SCAMS REPORTED. MOST OF THE >> >>CASES REPORTED THAT THE VICTIM HAD ALREADY TRANSFERRED THE MONEY! >>AND IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO GET BACK THE MONEY. >> >> >> >>BE CAREFUL AS THIS KIND OF SCAM MIGHT HAPPEN TO ANY OF US!!! >>THOSE GUYS ARE SO PROFESSIONAL AND VERY CONVINCING DURING CALLS. >> >>IF YOU ARE ASKED TO SHUT DOWN YOUR CELL PHONE FOR UPDATES BY THE SERVICE >>PROVIDER, >> >>ASK AROUND! YOUR FAMILY OR FRIENDS MIGHT RECEIVE THE SAME CALL. >> >> >> >>BE SAFE AND STAY ALERT! >> >> >> >>PLEASE PASS AROUND TO YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS! >> >> >> >> > >
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