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From: WESTERN UNION <[email protected]>
Reply: [email protected]
Date: Wed, 20 Jan 2021 03:47:56 -0800
Subject: Attention: My Dear,


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Attention: My Dear,

Information reaching us from our corporate headquarters now, states
that you only have 48hours to effect payment for the activation of
your MTCN to enable you cash up your first $5,000.00 from your total
(fund) since you are finding it difficult to make this payment we have
decided that you are to go ahead and pay whatever you have for the
activation fee since you are not able to come up with the required
sum, time is of the essence here.

You are to pay what ever you have for the activation fee; we will
activate your MTCN upon receipt of this payment. here is the payment
for the $5000:00 usd with the name of our Assistant Accountant officer
but you can not pick it up because the chairman of the WESTERN UNION
say that before you pick that money you must pay any amount you have
at hand out of listed Amount bellow,CONTACT ON ;+229 9741
8863.Remember that you can not pick up the money due to it is unhold
and you can also Tracking it right now with our website
www.westernunion.com before you going to Western Union to send the
transfer charge of any Amount you have at hand out of listed mount.

Sender name:—Avinash Ram
MTCN number:–290_893_1570
AMOUNT—-$5000:00 USD

Be informed that you will have to pay the balance sum of your
activation upon cashing up of your first $5000:00 USD, also I am using
this medium to inform you that failure to pay the balance sum will
leave us with no option but to deactivate your MTCN of which you will
and can never cash up the balance sum I want you to send the renewing
and transfer fee with the information bellow.

So use this name and Address of our Accountant officer to send any
Amount you have at hand out of listed amount bellow,

1.receiver name:..Martin Jose
2.country:….Benin Republic.
3.city :……Cotonou
6.sender name Address…..
7.amount you Sent $50.00usd, or $100.00 usd,send it through Western
Union Or Money Gram send us the MTCN number immediately you send the
money and immediately we confirm the transfer fee we will send you the
first receipt of your $5000:00 today and not tomorrow With best
Regards contact this +229 97418863 DR.THOMAS AMARNI Western Union
office Benin republic for your payment Cell Phone; +229 9741 8863.
Email/ [email protected]

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