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01612405000 Scam Calls - Beware - 0161 240 5000

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01612405000 Scam Calls - Beware - 0161 240 5000

Scammers are calling from 01612405000 purporting to be calling from the Manchester Family Court, Oldham County Court, HMRC, National Insurance, and other government institutions. The scammers claim their potential victims' National Insurance number has been compromised or threaten legal actions in order to frighten their potential victims into giving them their personal and financial information.

If you have received a call from 0161 240 5000, just hang up and report the call to your telephone service provider. Do not follow the instructions given to you by the caller.

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Sep 22, 2021 at 6:43 AM by
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an anonymous user from: Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Had a missed call called back managed to get through to someone after being on hold for 30mins. Was told it was a scam because if anyone from there calls with a legitimate reason they always leave a vm. Number blocked

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Sep 21, 2021 at 8:19 AM by
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an anonymous user from: Greater Manchester, Manchester, England, United Kingdom

I heard this weirdo leaving and message then told him to F-OFF. Lets's just hope these scum bags listened to my message.

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Sep 21, 2021 at 7:36 AM by
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an anonymous user from: Hersham, Walton-on-Thames, England, United Kingdom

had a missed call, rang back and Man fam court said it was being used for a scam. blocked

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Sep 21, 2021 at 5:56 AM by
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an anonymous user from: West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom

Answered the phone and out of curiosity pressed one to see who answered. An Indian woman asking for my name to look into the case, not today hun haha I hung up on her

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Sep 21, 2021 at 5:35 AM by
01612405000 Scam Calls - Beware - 0161 240 5000
an anonymous user from: Stockport, England, United Kingdom

I just missed a call 01612405000 - blocked it. Thanks

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Sep 21, 2021 at 3:48 AM by
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an anonymous user from: Mill Hill, London, England, United Kingdom

I’ve just had a call from them didn’t answer thanks to this site

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