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Utility scam from Portsmouth 02392161149 / +442392161149

Types of call: Cost trap
Caller Name: Utility scam more...
Ratings: 7
Search requests: 1939
Assessment: untrustworthy, Do not accept call, check comments!
Latest comment (9/3/24, 4:50 PM)

wrote: ATTEMPTED TO GET OUR METER INFO... all ratings

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City: Portsmouth - United Kingdom
Telephone number: 0239-2161149
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Phone number +442392161149 from Portsmouth tagged as Cost trap 2 times.

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Calls from Utility Gas Meter (scam) the number +442392161149 - Expert Opinion

Reported by tellows users, multiple calls by 02392161149, were received from a suspicious caller claiming to offer savings and upgrades on their gas meter. The caller insisted they had their meter number and needed a reading due to a supposed fault at BG. Sensing something was off, they were immediately wary of providing any personal information. This scam attempts to exploit trust by promising benefits while gathering sensitive data. They advise others to be cautious and verify any such claims directly with their utility provider.
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Distribution of call types and caller names in reviews

Types of call:
Unknown
3 reports
Cost trap
2 reports
Harassment calls
1 reports
Telemarketer
1 reports
Caller Name:
Utility scam
5 reports
scam gas
2 reports
Phone number +442392161149 from Portsmouth tagged as Cost trap 2 times: ATTEMPTED TO GET OUR METER INFO... 1939 searches on tellows, the online anti-spam community

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Who calls with 02392161149?


  1. 0

    The number ‎02392161149 has been assigned to Utility scam

    9/3/24, 4:50 PM

    ATTEMPTED TO GET OUR METER INFO


  2. 0

    ops reported Utility scam with the number ‎02392161149 as Cost trap

    8/16/24, 11:22 AM

    A guy from Portsmouth called and asked for our supply number, as there was a problem in our electricity supply. Insisted on solving the problem over the phone asap, refused to send us an email with the problem. Googled them and found out they are scam callers.


  3. 0

    Rob reported Utility scam with the number ‎02392161149 as Cost trap

    7/31/24, 12:32 PM

    Pretending to call from Engie about a billing error wanting to refund money. Asking for our supply number.


  4. 0

    Perogi reported number ‎02392161149 as Utility scam

    7/11/24, 1:05 PM

    Check out Scammer Payback on Youtube
    to learn more about the tricks used by these scammers exploit the vulnerable.


  5. 0

    Caryn SL reported Utility scam with the number ‎02392161149 as Harassment calls

    6/10/24, 6:49 AM

    The caller sounded suspicious, and they were immediately wary of providing any personal information. Promising savings and upgrades.


  6. 0

    Sally reported scam gas with the number ‎02392161149 as Telemarketer

    5/31/24, 10:54 AM

    Keep calling advising they have my meter number I just need to give them a meter reading due to a fault at BG

  7. J reported number ‎02392161149 as scam gas

    12/13/23, 3:26 PM

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