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How I lost $50,000 in a land sale scam in Accra - US-based Ghanaian doctor narrates

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  • TRUTH 3 months ago

    This is not new. Fraudulent has become one the ways some Ghanaians makes their easy money to live luxury lives. In Today's world the bad people have made you can trust anyone. Very sad.

  • Kojo Yankee 3 months ago

    The cure for scammers like these is GUNSHOTS. No mercy.

  • Bob 3 months ago

    A doctor should be smart enough to buy land without checking from land commission. All one will want to buy land from l legitimate individuals not anyone. Buy land that has title and cross check a land with land commission.

  • CYBERLORD 3 months ago

    For me, I wouldn't blame the victim because she had the will in investing 50k dollars in her home country so she did the right thing but just met the wrong person. It was a sole duty of the culprit to have fulfil his part of ...
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  • GHANA POLICE MIST RETRIEVE EVERY CENT FROM HARRY FOR THIS LADY AND STILL PROSECUTE HIM. HE IS SUCH AN EVIL CRIMINAL! 3 months ago

    DEAR GHANA POLICE, PLEASE WAKE UP AND GET FULL JUSTICE FOR THIS LADY. HARRY MUST PAY THE MONEY WITH INTEREST AND ALSO PAY ALL ADDITIONAL COSTS INCURED BY THIS LADY IN HER EFFORT TO RETRIEVE HER HARD EARNED DOLLARS FROM FRAUDU ...
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  • OUR COURTS TOGETHER WITH GHANA POLICE MUST RETRIEVE EVERY CENT FROM HARRY FOR THIS LADY AND STILL PROSECUTE HIM. HE IS SUCH AN EVIL CRIMINAL! 3 months ago

    THIS IS PATHETHIC! DEAR GHANA POLICE, PLEASE WAKE UP AND GET FULL JUSTICE FOR THIS LADY. HARRY MUST PAY THE MONEY WITH INTEREST AND ALSO PAY ALL ADDITIONAL COSTS INCURED BY THIS LADY IN HER EFFORT TO RETRIEVE HER HARD EARNED ...
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  • Atugu 3 months ago

    This is not police case its DUABO case. Pls fagyeno !!

  • Good 3 months ago

    Ghana police

  • the Villager 3 months ago

    even the name of the nightclub he visits is withheld. WHY?

  • IDI AMIN OF GHANA ! 3 months ago

    BECAUSE THE NIGHT CLUB IS PARTIALLY OWNED BY ANOTHER PERSON WHO HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE FRAUD CASE.

  • Tunde 3 months ago

    Mumu they are all partners in crime, Open your eyes....Idi Amin

  • Aduse Poku 3 months ago

    My heart bleeds reading the article.Justice delayed is justice denied. The laws must work. Harry's businesses should be sold asap to retrieve every penny, Ghana Police and Courts!!!

  • Bob 3 months ago

    The chiefs and the politicians are Ghanas biggest problem.

  • Felix K 3 months ago

    Our whole system is rotten from head to toe.
    Anytime someone is putting up a building, an employment chain is established. Carpenters, masons, laborers, lands commission employees, district assembly employees, landowners,ha ...
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  • JAG 3 months ago

    You are absolutely right. I am also a victim of 4 plots of land, sold yo mexand my wife by so called Real Estate Developers, who's offices just disappeared into thin air and individuals. Unfortunately fraud thrives in Ghana.

  • Amma 3 months ago

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  • Kwaku 3 months ago

    Some one need get shot in head and serve as a warning to the rest of the fraudsters in Ghana especially defrauding people has become a norm in Ghanaian society

  • MAMI 3 months ago

    BECAUSE OF FRAUD, CORRUPTION AND DISHONEST OF SOME OF OUR GHANAIANS, POLICE AND COURT SERVICES, THIS IS WHY PEOPLE FROM ABROAD DO NOT WANT TO INVEST THEIR MONEY IN ANY BUSINESS IN GHANA TO CREATE JOBS FOR THE YOUTH. THIS IS N ...
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  • KWASI YAMOAH 3 months ago

    EXACTLY,I HAVE LOST COMPLETE TRUST IN ANY PERSON IN GHANA. I WOULD RATHER CHEW MY REMAINING DOLLARS WHEN I AM ON MY DEAD BED RATHER THAN INVESTING IN GHANA.GHANAIANS TALK WITH ASSURANCES AND PRAY LIKE THEY ARE ANGELS BUT TH ...
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  • Shit hole 3 months ago

    Why mention Harry alone

  • Earl Jones 3 months ago

    I hope you have learnt a lesson from this. The average Ghanaian is a fraudster. Ghanaians like to blame their politician but those close to you will abuse your trust and steal from you. I have not respect for wealthy people i ...
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  • Kwan - Fraud and Ghanaians 3 months ago

    The Ghanaian you trust most is the one you should verify most. They will scam you with no mercy. Absolute no mercy. They are dishonest like hell. And they attack their politicians for being dishonest! Just give the ordinary G ...
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  • Osei Ahmed 3 months ago

    They are both dishonest people especially politicians. They steal your resources and you pay them salaries even after they die.

  • Ex-Pope 3 months ago

    The con man milked you dry. Fortunately, he was arrested. You know he's a [part owner of a night club. Instead of accepting his assurance to the Police that he'll repay you once released, you should have had your lawyer to fi ...
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  • Osei Ahmed 3 months ago

    The police must be up and doing in cases like this. Sometimes they don't play their role as expected. It seems like the case also went to court, why no positive result?

  • Paul Cepho 3 months ago

    If she cares about Ghana why she work USA? Want make money from Ghana and take USA. Why hurt Harry? He bring the money back Ghana!

  • Elephant Farmer 3 months ago

    Ohh so sorry Madam. Harry Campbell is a relative to you? Sorry. This fool never pay Tax, his Staff nor ladies collected hiv, aids, sifelis or any other stuff. So please feel free to be in good shape.

  • Yaw 3 months ago

    I am a victim of such scam.
    For my case, I've sent the matter to court but the person has run away. Ghana Police have failed to arrest the person since he ran away.
    Ghana Police has not even asked for his number since 202 ...
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  • An kase 3 months ago

    Why didn't you involved any of your family member in this transaction.
    So you mean you trust friends than your supposed family?

  • MAMI 3 months ago

    Your own family will fraud you too.

  • Kwasi 3 months ago

    Get your own justice. It's a shithole and no institutions work

  • Boye/California 3 months ago

    So called Doctor you let's yourself to be Scam by uneducated person in Ghana so upon all your education you let's yourself be fool by someone who doesn't reach your level,Ok nobody must cry for your stupidity

  • Yaro Harry 3 months ago

    Madam you lost under 30k

  • Kass, New York 3 months ago

    It is indeed a sad story.

  • Ghana First 3 months ago

    Hmmm, imagine Ghanaian doing this to a fellow Ghanaian, what a nation? what are people? if the Graphic did not report this story, we may not even know about it, yet we are quick in name calling and insulting other nationals w ...
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  • apuuuu 3 months ago

    A best way to catch a scamer is do not seat and think everything is alright you don't need to trust anyone including your own family always try to do surprise visit and you don't put all your money in one basket and when it ...
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  • Kwame Philly 3 months ago

    In 2008 l paid a Ghanaian residing in Canada $18,500 for 4 plots around Ashongman. I discovered to my shock that he had scammed me. I spent huge sums in legal cost. The court ruled in my favor. But has not paid back. Such is ...
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