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Article #101Re: Gotta have shoes? Don't get them at Gotta Have Shoes!
From: Andrea Raciti
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:59
Date: Mon, 02 Jul 2007 11:59
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"TheBot" <thebot@dodgeit.com> ha scritto nel messaggio news:5daaad040f5d5384d5523e41dc5591a4@remailer.metacolo.com... > The below information details a corrupt owner of a company: > > In 2004, the SBA approved a loan for $385,000.00 for McKim Mortgage, of > Bellevue, WA, owned by Greg McKim. > > http://www.sba.gov/loans/businessdetail/output/2004/buswa.html > > I have reason to believe that the ability of McKim Mortgage to repay that > loan is in serious jeopardy, or will be in the future. > > In 2000, I underwent an identity theft by a person named Eric Rommelle > Bartolome Asahan. This identity theft ruined my credit, and very nearly > destroyed my life. Upon doing additional investigation into this person, I > found out that I had not been the first person that had been victimized by > Asahan. > > Asahan had been given limited power of attorney to access my bank accounts > and pay my bills, since I was working overseas. I later learned that > Asahan > also had stolen my credit card numbers. > > At the very end of the year 1999, Asahan cleared out my bank accounts, and > 'double-maxed' my credit cards. Asahan attempted to make it look like a > Y2K > computer glitch, which slowed the banks' attempts at figuring out what had > happened. > > The method of 'double-maxing' the credit cards was thusly: > > Asahan had been collecting the cash-advance checks that the credit card > companies sometimes include with the bills they send out. Asahan had > access > to my credit card bills, because I was working overseas, and allowed > Asahan > to pay my bills while I was away. Asahan used these cash-advance checks to > get cash advances that would amount to the credit limit of my credit > cards. > > Asahan then went on a shopping spree, purchasing high-value gemstones > using > my credit cards. The gemstones were purchased from a cable TV show in the > Seattle, WA area that sold precious stones. The purchases happened before > the cash-advance checks could clear, and hence the charges went through. > > The net effect is that my credit cards were 'double-maxed', at twice their > credit limit. > > Asahan then bought a plane ticket to Manila, Philippines, and smuggled the > gemstones out of the US. From Manila, Asahan then went by car to Olongapo, > Philippines. > > Asahan's mother (Lucy Bartolome) is a compulsive gambler, and gambled most > of the money away in a short period of time in the Olongapo casinos, which > forced Asahan to return to the US to initiate another scam. > > Before Asahan returned to the US, however, he underwent a sex change > operation, and began using the name Erica Rommelle Bartolome Asahan. This > occurred in the Philippines during 2001, at the Eddieson Duatin Sex Change > Hospital. > > The current target of Asahan's scam is one Greg McKim, owner of McKim > Mortgage. Greg was taken in by Asahan, and they ended up marrying. > > Hence, Asahan's full name is now: > Erica Rommelle Bartolome Asahan - McKim > > Asahan's modus operandi is to establish rapport with the impending victim, > gain their trust, and establish that Asahan is an 'expert' in the field of > finance. Asahan then offers to do the books for the impending victim, > whether it be for their personal finances or for their business. > > Asahan then begins 'cooking the books' to cover up the embezzlement taking > place. Asahan holds a dual citizenship (US, Philippines), and uses that to > easily move between the two countries when laundering the stolen money. It > can take years for Asahan's scam to come to fruition, but the time > required > is more than made up for by the aggregate amount Asahan will eventually > take. > > It is my belief that this is currently taking place at McKim Mortgage. > Asahan has an email address under the mckimmortgage.com domain (easahan at > mckimmortgage.com), and thus is working there. And, of course, Asahan is > now > married to Greg McKim. > > I believe Greg McKim was specifically targeted for Asahan's scam, due to > the > $385,000.00 SBA loan. > > I also believe that the people entering the physical store address of > Gotta > Have Shoes (owned by Asahan, most likely paid for by misappropriated funds > from the $385,000.00 SBA loan to McKim Mortgage, since both McKim Mortgage > and Gotta Have Shoes share the same physical address) are in danger of > having their credit card information misused by Asahan. > > Erica Rommelle Bartolome Asahan - McKim > AKA Erica Rommelle Bartolome Asahan > AKA Erica Rommelle Bartolome > AKA Erica Rommelle Asahan > AKA Erica Asahan > AKA Erica McKim > AKA Erika Asahan > AKA Ericka Asahan > AKA Eric Asahan > Owner of: > Gotta Have Shoes > http://www.gottahaveshoesinc.com/ > 262 169th Ave NE > Bellevue, WA 98008 > United States > Phone: +1 (425) 460-8316 > info at gottahaveshoesinc.com > erica at gottahaveshoesinc.com > > The address listed above is from the WHOIS for the gottahaveshoesinc.com > domain. > The physical address specified on the gottahaveshoesinc.com website is: > 10047 Main St., Suite 101 > Bellevue, WA 98004 > > married to Greg McKim, owner of: > McKim Mortgage Inc. > http://www.mckimmortgage.com/ > 10047 Main St. > Ste. 101 > Bellevue, WA 98004 > Contact Information > Phone: 425-401-8368 > >
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