Gateway Financial Services
Sent a bogus check and asked to send money to pay taxes on winnings

Miscellaneous

Do not try to cash this bogus check and DO NOT SEND ANY MONEY!!! Here are the details:

Check drawn on Chase bank in the sum of $3800.00 Accompanied by a letter from Gateway Financial Services which says:
Final Notice

We are pleased to inform you that you are one of the third category winners the Mega Millions Draw on April 21, 2007...

Enclosed is a check for $3800.oo which has been deducted from your winnings. The purpose of the cheque is to pay for the Tax Clearance Fee.

The pament information is stated below:
Tax Agent: Loretta McMullen
329-6236 Main St.
Mission, BC, Canada
Tax Amount $2885
Payment Method: Moneygram or Western Union
You are advised to contact your assigned claims agent Jessica Dotson as soon as you receive this notification at 778-858-4789 to begin the claims process...

Nyerr
New York, New York
U.S.A.


Company: Gateway Financial Services
Country: Canada
Province: British Columbia
City: Jasper
Address: 2104 Rainbow Blvd
Phone: 7788584789
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