Richard Kirk, 22, and from the Sherwood area of Nottingham, raided the PayPal accounts of 303 eBay users, transferring the money to accounts under his control. He used the stolen funds to buy a variety of goods, including laptops and bars of gold bullion.He got three-and-a-half years for his troubling.
Kirk was caught after one of his victims contacted police, who tracked Kirk down to his Mum's house. The outlaw was arrested after he took delivery of two bars of gold bullion, This is Nottingham reports.
Monday, February 21, 2011
PayPal Thief Caught While Buying Gold
Most scams involving gold involve selling fake gold, but this scam features a thief who cracked open hundeds of PayPal accounts and bought gold with the stolen money:
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