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"Cricket Wireless Company" Auto Car Wrapping Advertising Scam

The "Cricket Wireless Company" auto car wrap or autowrapping advertising below is a scam being sent by online scammers. The scam claims that vehicle owners with a driver's license can be paid $500 or more weekly via check (cheque) to have their vehicle wrapped with an advertisement. The scammers behind this fraudulent scheme or scam will send you fake checks, ask you to take your share of the money and wire the rest to a graphic designer or give it to someone else. But, the checks are fakes and will bounce. The wired money will actually go to the scammers behind this fraudulent scheme. You will then be left to pay back the bank the wired amount and other charges associated with the processing of the check. Whenever you receive offers that are too good to be true, please do your research before participating, even if the offers seem legitimate.

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Recipients of the following "Cricket Wireless Company" email message or something similar are asked to delete it and should not follow the instructions in it.

The "Cricket Wireless Company" Auto Car Wrapping Advertising Scam

Cricket Wireless Company is asking all vehicle and bike owners with valid driver's license and above 18 years of age to advertise with their car for Cricket Wireless. You will be receiving $400 weekly as the payment for allowing Cricket Wireless wrap your Vehicle or Bike. It is very easy and simple, no application fees is required.

Here's the basic premise of the "paid to drive" concept: Cricket Wireless seek people, regular citizens, professional drivers to go about their normal routine as

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