If you see this Craigslist ad or have been hit by this scam, report the post as fraudulent and contact LPD immediately. You can also contact the Federal Trade Commission online or by calling 877 ...

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Common Craigslist scams to avoid 1) Non-existent items. There’s a whole category of Craigslist scams that revolve around a fraudster claiming to sell something they don’t have in their possession.

The Craigslist ad for Howard Reitzes’ 1967 Camaro is listed for $14,000, but Howard didn’t post it. Another man Howard met posted it, and it was a scam.

Saco Police Department in Maine also reported an alert of a similar scam on their social media only a few days ago. "After the first case [here], we're certainly on the look out for it," Steffen said.