Actually, he used Facebook to set up a robbery here in El Paso!

The El Paso Times says an El Paso man, trying to sell some designer belts on Facebook, was robbed when he went to meet a potential buyer. They had arranged to meet at a home in The Willows, on El Paso's west side.

The seller reportedly lost about $1,500.00 worth of the expensive belts. According to the EP Times article:

El Paso police continue to advise residents to take extra precautions when meeting people selling or buying items online. Always meet in a well-lighted, public location with other people present. Never get into another person's vehicle or let them enter your vehicle, police said.

If you have any info on this case, you can report it anonymously to Crime Stoppers of El Paso by calling (915) 566-8477.

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