[SpamCop-List] Re: (Media): ABC News,Internet Scammers Keep Working in Nigeria

[Robert Blair]

On Mon, 8 Aug 2005 12:43:44 UTC, "Ron B." <zypher at spamcop.net> wrote:

> > "
> > This month the biggest international scam of all though not one 
> > involving the Internet ended in court convictions. Amaka Anajemba was 
> > sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison and ordered to return $25.5 million
> > of the $242 million she helped to steal from a Brazilian bank.
> > "
> > 
> > The sentence does not match the crime, it would hardly deter anyone.
> > 
> > 
>  
> Please note the word "helped" in the quoted paragraph.  Perhaps the
> whole $242 million were not in her control?

Two and a half years is not very long.  Also how much more does she 
have hidden away and will her accomplices give her more?  I would 
expect they might to keep her quiet if they do not get caught.


-- 
Robert Blair