01268458000
☎️ 01268458000 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Virgin Media Limited. It is part of the phone block 126845 with a prefix of 01268. The area code 01268 originates from Basildon.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01268458000
- Court acknowledges high volume callsOct
2021people don't care, disturbing behaviorOct
2021Random call likely telemarketing scamOct
2021Possible scam phone call receivedOct
2021Phone call from Basildon court, scamOct
2021Claims of fraud or deceptionOct
2021Called but didn't receive answerOct
2021Thought I had parking ticketsOct
2021Received automated call, likely scamOct
2021Unanswered call likely Basildon CouncilOct
2021Unsolicited call from unknown numberOct
2021Unanswered call from cloned numberOct
2021Warning about suspicious NI numberOct
2021Scam threatening arrest over insuranceSep
2021User panicked, then realized reliefSep
2021Ignore suspicious automated call, reportSep
2021Scam call linked to courtSep
2021No context provided, unable to summarizeSep
2021Random string of numbersSep
2021False call from fake magistratesSep
2021Questioning credibility of crown courtSep
2021Fraudulent attempt to intimidate recipientSep
2021Missed call on September 28thSep
2021Suspicious unknown number, potentially spoofedSep
2021Missed call, possible scam alertSep
2021Scam call from Basildon courtSep
2021Missed call from Basildon courtsSep
2021Suspicious call potentially scam/fraudulentSep
2021Warning about scam caller numberSep
2021Received call from unknown numberSep
2021Warning: likely spam, be cautiousSep
2021Suspicious behavior, potentially a scammerSep
2021Scammers using automated telephone callsSep
2021Concern about possible scamSep
2021Received call from fake courtSep
2021Received unexpected call about courtSep
2021Number Of Searches: 213 Number Of Comments: 33 First Seen: 26 September 2021 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Barepot(Cumbria), Holbrooks(West Midlands), Lower Green(Kent) and Stembridge(Somerset).
01268458000 has 33 comments of which 25 x neutral and 8 x negative
01268458000 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01268458000 👆 is reported as a number frequently used in spoofing scams impersonating Basildon County or Crown Court. Callers often receive automated messages threatening legal action or suspension of national insurance numbers, aiming to intimidate into engagement. Many stress that genuine courts do not operate this way and would never call without prior formal communication, particularly without leaving a voicemail. The number is linked to various fraudulent activities, including requests to press buttons to avoid alleged penalties. Recipients are advised not to answer, never to provide personal information, and to block and report the number as spam. It is widely accepted that these calls are part of a scam campaign targeting unsuspecting individuals, with no legitimate connection to any official court.
Reports on phone number 01268458000
5 yearsGot a call from this number but it's actually spoofed. I rang the court to check and they told me loads of people have been calling back asking "have I done something wrong?". Seems they know about this already.5 yearsThey really don’t seem to give a toss about what people are doing with their day, just calling up and causing hassle.5 yearsGave me a ring, but I didn't pick up.5 yearssome robot voice said not to hang up, but i just ended the call anyway. later looked up the number and it was connected to basildon county court - totally a scam, as usual. the number was 01268458000.Basildon County Court5 yearsJust had some unexpected ring, probs one of those annoying sales calls trying to scam ya.5 yearsGot a call from some robot saying I shouldn't ignore it, so I ended the call right away. Later on, I looked up the number and it was meant to be Basildon County Court - totally a scam as usual.Basildon County Court5 yearsThis just happened to me! I was wondering if maybe I had some unpaid parking fines. Only then did it hit me that I don’t even have a car!5 yearsGot a call from this number just now, and it was one of those weird automated messages telling me I’d be committing an offence if I hung up. Then it gave some sort of reference number and told me to press 1 to talk to a person. Naturally, I ended the call and looked up the number online - turns out it’s a scam.5 yearsMy mobile rang but I didn’t pick up. The number said it was from Basildon council, but I have no links with them, so I reckon it’s a scam.Basildon Council5 yearsGot a call today but no message or explanation given. I missed it so I rang back and ended up on a voicemail from some court. I don’t have any links to Basildon, so I’m pretty sure this was just a dodgy scam attempt.Basildon5 yearsI got a call but there was no voicemail waiting for me. When I rang the number again, it connected me to the county court, but there wasn’t any option that matched. This number might be cloned or something. The court said they’d ring back and leave a message next time.5 yearsGot a robotic call warning me that my National Insurance number was gonna get suspended 🙄. Honestly, it was such a ridiculous and badly done scam attempt. Proper amateur hour.National Insurance5 yearsI received a voicemail warning me that I'd be arrested due to supposed improper use of my national insurance number. Clearly, it's a scam!5 yearsI got proper worried and thought it was some official court call at first, but after reading these comments, I realised it’s not. Ended up blocking the number straight away.5 yearsI got this recorded message with really bad English, saying my NI number would be suspended and they'd take legal steps. Total rubbish. Just end the call straight away and don’t even bother replying. Better to block the number and mark it as spam or scam on your phone too.National Insurance5 yearsthis definitely isnt the magistrates court calling u! legit courts just dont ring you up like that. just hang up and dont share any details. if there was a real issue, police or court officials would come to your door with papers. simple as that!5 yearsGot a call from 0126845800 today and they were going on about magistrates and legal stuff, sounded pretty intimidating. I decided to check the number on my phone and it took me right to Basildon Magistrates' Court website, plus there were loads of reviews too. Looks like someone’s done their homework and connected it with the court to make it seem legit. Total clever trick. Best to just block and forget about it.Basildon Magistrates ’ Court5 yearsSome geezer was saying he was from crown court, but what a load of rubbish! Don’t fall for it.5 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were from the court and threatening to suspend my national insurance. Total rubbish, just a load of nonsense!5 years28/09/2021 They rang but didn’t leave any voicemail.5 yearsDidn’t get any voicemail from them, but when I looked up the number online it said Basildon County Court. I’ve got no connection to that place, so I reckon it’s a spoofed call.Basildon County Court5 yearsJust saw I missed a call from these lot not too long ago. Feels a bit dodgy, probably a scam.5 yearsGot a phone call from this number, so I looked it up and it said Basildon court or something like that. I don’t see why they'd be phoning me though. Also, the call kicked off with an automated voice, which made me think it was probably some sort of scam.Basildon5 yearsI just saw a missed call from this number and when I called back, someone was talking about Basildon Crown and County Courts. Totally baffled by the whole thing.Basildon CrownCounty Courts5 yearsGot a call from this number but they didn’t leave a voicemail. Said something about the crown court, which is odd because why would they be trying to contact me? Sounds like it might be a scam or some kind of fraud attempt to me.5 yearsDont pick up, its a scam! I noticed they also ring from 01274 840274, saying it's Bradford Combined Court Centre. Just block that number straight away, these hackers are up to no good!Bradford Combined Court CentreSteer5 yearsI just got a call from this number a moment ago. The person said something about the crown and county court, but I haven’t got a clue what it’s about.CrownCounty Court5 yearsTotally a spam call, watch out everyone!5 yearsTotally a scam, no reply at all so I just blocked the number.5 yearsI got this weird robotic call that sounded fishy, like it was trying to get me to press stuff and maybe hand over loads of cash. Definitely a scam! Not the Basildon Law Courts as it claimed, but someone should tell them their number’s being used like this. Best just to ignore and block it.Basildon Law Courts5 yearsTotal scam, watch out!5 yearsGot a ring from someone saying they were Basildon Crown Court. I’ve lived all my life up here in Scotland and never even been down to England. I don’t understand why a court over there would bother me here when we've got totally different laws and legal systems. Feels like a scam to me.BasildonCourtScotlandEngland5 yearsThis number rang me about some court thing in Basildon, not sure what it’s about at all.BasildonSubmit Your Own Report (01268 458000)
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