01612406939
☎️ 01612406939 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Colt Technology Services. It is part of the phone block 161240 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01612406939
- Warning: Indian call center scamJun
2021Alert: potential online scam detectedJun
2021Negative impression of deceptive behaviorJun
2021Suspicion of fraudulent activityJun
2021Voice mail is threateningJun
2021Fraudulent caller using robot voiceJun
2021User received scam call, confirmedJun
2021Received scam call from "HMRC"Jun
2021Automated for HMRC arrest threatJun
2021suspicious call from HMRC impersonatorJun
2021Angry threats towards an unknown personJun
2021Suspicious HMRC phishing voicemailJun
2021Scam fraud HMRC warning callJun
2021Block HMRC scammers to protectJun
2021Beware of fraudulent HMRC callsJun
2021Beware of HMRC phishing scamJun
2021Call likely spam, no message leftJun
2021HMRC scammers threatening prosecution, avoidJun
2021Accusation of tax fraud scamJun
2021Received harassment from phone callsJun
2021Claiming arrest threat, disbelief allowedJun
2021Number Of Searches: 99 Number Of Comments: 21 First Seen: 28 May 2021 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Acton Scott(Shropshire) and Headless Cross(Worcestershire).
01612406939 has 21 comments of which 18 x neutral and 3 x negative
01612406939 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01612406939 👆 is reported as a persistent scam where an automated voice falsely claiming to be from HM Revenue and Customs threatens recipients with arrest or legal action over alleged fraud. Callers use a fake name, often "Emily Wilson," and employ intimidation tactics to elicit personal information or payments. The messages are robotic, vague about details, and abruptly end or hang up when questioned. Numerous complaints describe the calls as fraudulent, abusive, and harassment. Professionals advise ignoring the messages, blocking the number, and reporting it to the genuine HMRC phishing team. This scam leverages fear to manipulate victims and is widely condemned for its aggressive and deceptive nature. Users are strongly urged not to engage or provide any personal data.
Reports on phone number 01612406939
5 yearsTotally a con. Those calls come from a call centre in India pretending to be HMRC. When I questioned them about taking money, they said "We’re not stealing, we’re just threatening people and they hand over the cash. That’s not stealing," which honestly left me stunned. If you want to know more, check out Jim Browning on YouTube - he exposes how these call centre scams work in detail.HMRCJim BrowningYouTube5 yearsdefinitely a con, don't fall for it!5 yearsThat voicemail really sounded quite intimidating.5 yearstotal scam, watch out!5 yearsI got a call from someone saying they were “Emily Wilson” from “HM Revenue and Customs”, but it was obvious it was a computer pretending to be a real person. The automated voice didn’t explain what the legal issue was, just warned me about “consequences” if I didn’t ring back. Proper dodgy.Emily WilsonHM Revenue and Customs5 yearsThese people are total scammers, really bad!5 yearsGot a call from that number as well. Seems like a total rip-off to me.5 yearsGot a message from this number claiming they're with the HMRC saying I could be arrested for fraud! Total scam!HMRC5 yearsGot a robotic voice on the line saying I need to call them back right away or they’d issue a warrant for my arrest. They said it was HMRC trying to reach me.HMRC5 yearsGot a call from 0161 240 6939 earlier. The person claimed to be from HMRC and said I needed to get back to them. They gave the name Emily Wilson. When I called back and asked for her, I didn’t share any info since I just moved recently, then they just ended the call on me.HMRCEmily Wilson5 yearsThese lot are total muppets, once I track where they’re hiding, they’re sorted! Bloody scammers, honestly.5 yearsI got a voicemail from a woman’s voice, kinda soft and a bit husky, starting with "I need you". Got me curious for a moment, but then there was this gap and she went on with "or your criminal lawyer representative to blah blah blah", before it turned into one of those HMRC phishing scams. Total rubbish.HMRC5 yearsGot a call from someone saying they were from HMRC, warning me about fraud and telling me to speak to this officer Emily Wilson or I’d be arrested. Definitely sounded dodgy. Reported the number straight away.HMRCEmily Wilson5 yearsJust got a call from someone claiming to be HMRC, definitely a scam - make sure to block that number!HMRC5 yearsThey said they were from HMRC but as soon as I started asking questions, they just ended the call. Honestly, steer clear of these lot!HMRC5 yearsGot a call that seemed like it was from HMRC trying to fish for info. My advice? Just ignore any voicemail asking you to ring them back. Then, put a block on that number straight away. Finally, send a quick email to ‘[email protected]’ to let them know what's going on. Better safe than sorry!HMRC5 yearsI just ignored the call and let it ring until it stopped, didn't bother to leave a voicemail. Looks like the usual spam stuff.5 yearsAbsolute con artists pretending to be from HMRC, threatening you with prosecution! It's a total scam and so dodgy. Stay well clear!HMRC5 yearsI just got a call from someone saying I’m involved in tax fraud and that I’m looking at criminal charges!! What a bunch of crooks. Total con artists, honestly hope they get caught and punished.5 yearsThey kept shouting at me over the phone, calling me an absolute idiot. Totally not impressed with that sort of behaviour.5 yearsJust like everyone else says, they keep telling me I’m going to get arrested. It’s crazy they’re even allowed to pull this stuff!!Submit Your Own Report (0161 240 6939)
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