RENTERS WARNED OF CRAIGSLIST SCAM

Nigerian Internet con gets more sophisticated, would-be renter, Attleboro homeowners learn. Jennifer Rollins has been searching for a new place for herself and her dog to live since last year. So when the Attleboro resident saw a four-bedroom home off Read Street advertised for rent on Craigslist for $1,000 a month, plus a $400 security deposit, she was intrigued. The purported owner was a minister named Ken Gregg, who claimed he and his wife had started missionary work in Nigeria and couldn't find a real estate agent to represent them.