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May 7, 2008

Scams thrive on craigslist, police warn

“Moving out ... House being demolished. Come and take whatever you want, nothing is off limits.”

Valued at $5-billion with more than 30 million users monthly, online classifieds giant Craigslist is quickly gaining a bad reputation as a haven for thieves, fraudsters, pimps, rapists and even would-be hit ... via Canada.com

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