01497828228
TimeLine☎️ 01497828228 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by BT. It is part of the phone block 149782 with a prefix of 01497. The area code 01497 originates from Hay-on-Wye.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01497828228
- New number involved in scammingFeb
2025Scammed elderly neighbor for alertsMar
2024User stated "thank you now blocked"Mar
2024Indian man qualifies for alarmMar
2024Silent scam call, no messageMar
2024Recruiter tried to persuade enrollmentMar
2024Fraudulent healthcare phone scamMar
2024Scammers targeting with fake callsMar
2024Dealt with Indian phone scammerMar
2024Qualifying for medical alarm scamMar
2024Checked number, knew it's scamMar
2024Angry about scam phone callsMar
2024Background noise, no useful informationMar
2024Medical alert scam; qualification questionsMar
2024Received medical alarm call from "Sandra."Mar
2024Received scam call for pendantMar
2024Did not answer unknown numberMar
2024Suggested Careline pendant for safetyMar
2024Warning about fraudulent insurance callMar
2024Unfamiliar ringtone caught my earMar
2024Call identified as scam callMar
2024Rejected solicitation call for alarm systemMar
2024Questioning authenticity of the transactionMar
2024Warning of potential fraudulent activityMar
2024It's a high-pressure sales tacticMar
2024Caller assumed bogus and blockedMar
2024Request for plumbing service contract extensionMar
2024User is mentioning a professionMar
2024BT call guardian blocks incoming callsMar
2024Scam callers target different numbersMar
2024Warning: medical scam for personal alarmMar
2024Call unrecognized number, no answer: scamMar
2024Unwelcome medical alarm sales pitchMar
2024Number Of Searches: 56 Number Of Comments: 33 First Seen: 04 March 2024 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Caolas(Argyll and Bute), Ireleth(Cumbria) and Northiam(East Sussex).
01497828228 has 33 comments of which 17 x negative and 16 x neutral
01497828228 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01497828228 👆 is reported as linked to persistent scam calls targeting vulnerable and elderly individuals, primarily promoting fraudulent medical alert systems and 24/7 personal alarm services. Callers often use deceptive tactics, including pressuring recipients to provide personal information or pay fees. Many describe the callers as aggressive or untruthful, with some using foreign accents or posing with fake names. The calls frequently end abruptly or leave no message, adding to suspicion. Reviewers strongly advise against engaging with the number, recommending blocking and ignoring such calls to avoid falling victim to the scam. This number is also noted for repeated attempts despite clear refusal and for using misleading claims about contracts or services to coerce recipients.
Reports on phone number 01497828228
1 yearBeware of 01497828228, sounds like they’re scamming folks with this new number.2 yearsGot calls from someone a couple of times this week trying to push my elderly neighbour into signing up for some dodgy medical alert thing. Felt like a total scam to me.2 yearsGot a call from an Indian bloke telling me I’d been chosen for a Medical Alarm Pendant or something like that. Sounded dodgy to me. Didn’t really wanna waste my time so I just hung up. Pretty sure it’s one of those scams.2 yearsCheers, I've gone ahead and blocked the number now.2 yearsI hardly ever pick up my landline these days, so I decided to look the number up online first. Once I did, it was clear straight away that it was a scam, so I let it ring off.2 yearsGot a call from an Indian bloke who said I was eligible for a personal medical alarm. He was pushing for my address and asking for some kind of payment. I told him to get lost, honestly. Pure con artists, no doubt.2 yearsYet another call where there’s nothing but silence on the line. No message was left on the answering machine, which only confirms what I suspected-another dodgy scammer at work.2 yearsDodgy Indian scammers, absolute bleedin' jokers!2 yearsGot a call from some bloke named Roy, sounded like a scam from India. Told him to get lost and hung up straight away.Roy2 yearsJust received an absolute dodgy phone call claiming to be from some medical service. Definitely feels like a right scam!2 yearsI got a call from this number, and they kept trying to get me to sign up for some medical course.2 yearsI’m getting really sick of all these scam calls. Honestly, I think I was a bit harsh with the last one that rang me. They just keep phoning up and telling complete rubbish. Don’t trust a word they say.2 yearsJust a lot of muffled sounds in the background.2 yearsGot a call from this number saying I had to buy some sort of medical alert pendant you wear all the time - I just put the phone down, total scam!2 yearsSandra here - I’ve just had a rather dodgy call about a medical alert system. They were probing me with questions to determine if I meet their criteria. Definitely sounds fishy!Sandra2 yearsI got a call from someone named Sandra, she had a kind of east Asian accent. She said they were offering a medical alert system and wanted to check if I was eligible by asking me some questions...Sandra2 yearsGot a call from a number I didn't recognise so I just let it ring out. The moment the voicemail picked up, they hung up straight away!2 yearsThis woman called me saying I ought to get a Careline pendant, saying it would be safer for me since I’m 50 and supposedly a pensioner. When I told her that you don’t actually get a pension in the UK at that age, she got really quiet and hung up on me. Bit strange if you ask me.UK2 yearsGot a call from some dodgy lot pretending I needed to renew my cover. Total scam.2 yearsAs soon as I answered, they hung up - clearly a scam attempt.2 yearsI let the phone ring since I didn’t recognise the number.2 yearsThis bloke kept telling me I had to have a medical alarm and that he’d send one through the post. I told him I was already sorted with one, but he tried saying he’d swap it with a newer model. I mentioned my company just updated mine not long ago, so it was still fresh. He claimed he was ringing from London, but the phone code didn’t match up at all. When I flat out refused, he suddenly got quite shouty, so I just hung up.London2 yearsIt was a scam, he didn't even let me say what kind I was interested in.2 yearsTotally a scam, watch out!2 yearsHad a call trying to sell some kind of medical alert gadget, and they kept pushing hard saying our landline was gonna be disconnected soon. I already knew about it but couldn’t imagine if someone didn’t - could be really worrying for folks not in the loop.2 yearsI got a call saying a plumbing contract I supposedly had was about to expire and that they’d cut the annual fee if I agreed. They wanted me to set up a direct debit first, promising to send over the full details after. Of course, I never signed up for anything like that.2 yearsThey didn’t leave any message so I’m pretty sure it was a fake call, especially after reading what others said here. I’ve gone ahead and blocked the number now.2 yearsGot a call today from someone trying to sell me health insurance. Not interested at all.2 yearsI keep getting calls from these scammers but now they're using a new number each time.2 yearsBT's call guardian ended up blocking the call for me.BT2 yearsI saw the number show up but didnt know who it was, so I answered but no one spoke. I ended up hanging up and looked it up on here - totally a scam, as expected.2 yearsGot a call earlier today from someone pushing a 24/7 personal alarm service, sounded like one of those medical scam things. Really dodgy, not sure they were legit at all. Just a heads-up to anyone else who might get a similar call - probably best to ignore it.2 yearsI just got a call from this foreign dude who was really hard to understand, trying to push some "free" medical alarm on me. Kept saying I had to take it, but I wasn’t having any of it. No thank you!Submit Your Own Report (01497 828228)
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