I've just had the same person (I presume as the surname is the same) trying the same thing with me for a £500 Gumtree item. He offered me £600 for posting to Leicester and the scenario unfolded during the day. I was uncertain about it so was testing the waters before committing to anything but I definitely won't be communicating with him anymore. I've tried to find a way of reporting him on Gumtree but it doesn't seem possible.
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