How do I trap a scammer?

Question

I have been approached on e-mail to sell my appliances that are advertised. The fellow wants to pay me with a certified check, even wants to give me an extra $100 if I will pull the ad now. How do I / we catch this scoundrel?

Answer 1

Don't know if you can trap them. You can post their info on this site to warn other users. Here is the link: http://answers.answerspal.com/299/avoid-email-scam?show=299#q299 .