BMW — Whether it is legal

Sir,
I've recieved e-mail from BMW autmobile company with the following details.
THE BMW AUTOMOBILE COMPANY.
22 Garden Close, Stamford,
Lincs, PE9 2YP, London
United Kingdom.

The Board of Directors, members of staff and the International Awareness
Promotion Department of the BMW Automobile Company, wishes to congratulate
you as one of the TEN (10) STAR PRIZE WINNER in this years' BMW Automobile
International Awareness Promotion (IAP) held on Thursday 1st January,
2009, in London, United Kingdom. This makes you the proud owner of a brand
new BMW X6 35iM, M Sport Saloon car and a cash prize of £750, 000.00 GBP
(Seven Hundred And Fifty Thousand Great British pounds).The selection
process was carried out through random selection in our Computerized Email
Selection System (C.E.S.S.) from a atabase of over a million email
addresses from the world wide web. To begin the processing of your prize
you are to contact the BMW Claims Agent through the contact details as
stated below:
Mr. David Brown
BMW Claims Agent

I just want to know whether it is legal or not. I've given my personal detai;s to them because they told me it is to start an account in the citibank of london. Is there any problem with it. I want to know the details. Please.
Faseela Jaleel
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Respected Sir,
I had receved a letter as mentioned below. i want to know whether it is correct true.
kindly reply to me.
waiting for your reply.
with regards
Joweider



BMW AUTOMOBILE COMPANY.
PROMOTION DEPARTMENT
BMW LOTTERY DEPARTMENT
UK7 DOCK WAY,
SEFTEN BUSINESS PARK
LONDON, T40 4RT
Unite Kingdom
+44-[protected]


DEAR WINNER
Reference Number: BMW/[protected]/23

The Board of Directors, members of staff and the International Awareness Promotion Department of the BMW Automobile Company, wishes to congratulate you as one of our TEN (10) STAR PRIZE WINNER in this year's BMW Automobile International Awareness Promotion (IAP) held In London, England. This makes you the proud owner of a brand new BMW5 Series, M Sport Saloon car and cash prize of £5, 000.00GBP (Five hundred thousand British pounds).

The car comes with a special BMW Insurance Cover for one whole year, That is, till the next promotion in 2010. It also comes with a one year Warranty and FREE repairs at any BMW AUTOMOBILE depot or service Station worldwide. The selection process was carried out through random Selection in our Computerized Email Selection System (C.E.S.S.) from a Database of over a million email addresses from the World Wide Web Drawn from all the continents of the world. To claim your winnings kindly contact, Dr Williams, he has been mandated to offer you legal assistance and facilitate the urgent Delivery of your prizes directly to you.
Dr Williams

EMAIL: [protected]@live.com
TEL; +44-[protected]

You are to contact him with the following information:
1. FULL NAME:
2. MOTHER'S NAME:
3. SEX: 4. AGE:
5. NATIONALITY:
6. RESIDENCIAL ADDRESS:
7. CITY:
8. STATE:
9. ZIP CODE:
10. OCCUPATION / POSITION HELD:
11. PHONE NUMBER:
12. WON BEFORE;
13. ANNUAL INCOME;
14. FAX: 15. EMAIL ADDRESS:


Once again congratulations
Sincerely,
Mrs. Helen Peggy (coordinator)
Hellow any body,
i also recieved the same mail from this company, , , i want to know whether this is true or fake


You have therefore been approved of £1000, 000.00GBP (One million Great British pounds) and NEW BMW 5 SERIES 2008 MODERN CAR. The car comes with a special BMW Insurance Cover for one whole year, that is, till the next promotion in 2009. It also comes with a one year warranty and FREE repairs at any BMW AUTOMOBILE depot or service station worldwide.

Be informed that because of your location, we will not be able to make shipment of the car because of Custom duty charges which you might not be able to pay for so we have converted the 5 series BMW customized Saloon car to cash worth £75, 000 GBP (seventy five thousand pounds) making the sum total of cash that will be delivered to you worth £1.75, 000GBP (One million seventy five thousand pounds).

You can now contact our affiliated Diplomatic Delivery firm (Intercontinental Security Company UK) for the delivery of your winning package to you with your data's as earlier provided to this office for verification/confirmation of Original Ownership. We shall forward your package to Intercontinental Security Company (FISC)... Immediately, hence your package will be in the custody of Intercontinental Security Company (FISC).We have contacted the management of FISC and all necessary arrangements will be made on your behalf. Hence you are required to Contact the dispatch manager of Intercontinental Security Company (FISC). with your personal data for verification with the data we provide them, via the email address below so that your winning package can be delivered to you in due time and to avoid double claims as that can make you forfeit your winning. The details of the ISC are given below:

LEONARD NABEL MBA
Intercontinental Courier Company Dispatch Division

Email: [protected]@live.com
Tel: + 44 –[protected]
For security reasons, you are advised to keep your winning information confidential till your claims is processed and your package remitted to you in whatever manner you deem fit to claim your prize. This is part of our precautionary measure to avoid double claiming and unwarranted abuse of this program. Please be warned!!!

Thanks and once again Congratulations on behalf of Staff's and member of the British BMW PROMOTION Board International!! Regards We demand update on your proceedings with the security company and as soon as you are in contact with them and you should keep your winnings confidential so as to avoid double claims but ensure you comply with their terms and condition for delivery.




Mr Larry Raymond

Claims Manager,

BMW Claims Department,

THE BMW AUTOMOBILE COMPANY, UK..
THE BMW INTERNATIONAL AWARENESS PROMOTION
COPYRIGHT ©2008. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
BMW...Urgently Contact Intercontinental Security Company (FISC) for Package Delivery

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