07.09.2009 12:05 pm
Is Craigslist safe?
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Craigslist has proved to be a useful resource for finding just about anything at a low price. But more commonly it seems people are sacrificing their safety just to get a good deal.
Recent reports in states across the country show that people have scammed, robbed and even killed in connection with the site.
Police in Washington state recently arrested a man for a robbery that occured in early January, according to a local newspaper, the Yakima Herald. The victims, a woman and her son, met with the man contacted through Craigslist. When she got to the empty parking lot, she was met…
