let's just say you damn lucky he didn't have a gang in there to do bad (or even worse) things to you.
losses could've been more than RM 14k.
public place is best. you go people's house, that's their domain.
QUOTE(goldfries @ Jul 1 2010, 10:08 AM)
lesson - goods no leave your sight until payment received. actually not good you go people's house like that, bad people also need house. go a public place is best.
it's a clever con, most people would think if someone generous to allow you to come into their residence, he/she must be geniune.
logically la, he's not suppose to bring the goods anywhere else unless he's the owner of it.
i believe some handphone con artists are using that also, test phone while talking then walk away.
tell them NO. want to test, test when sitting there. no leaving the table with the goods without handing over the moolah first.