01617688706
☎️ 01617688706 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by Voxbone SA. It is part of the phone block 161768 with a prefix of 0161. The area code 0161 originates from Manchester.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 01617688706
- Suspicious call from misrepresenting agencyFeb
2024Suspicious call about council workerFeb
2024India scam block housing repairsFeb
2024User didn't answer, got blockedFeb
2024Claims affiliation with green energyFeb
2024Potential scam call for grantFeb
2024Check messages here for spamFeb
2024Critique of English proficiencyFeb
2024Ignored Manchester caller around teatimeFeb
2024Suspected scam call from providerJan
2024Blocking unidentified spam phone numberJan
2024Unsolicited call from unknown departmentJan
2024Responded quickly and hung upJan
2024User received unwanted recorded responseJan
2024Scam caller talking about energyJan
2024Unanswered call, no one respondedJan
2024Multiple 0161 768 scam callsJan
2024Unsolicited call interrupted other tasksJan
2024Suspect automated scam call from ManchesterJan
2024Number Of Searches: 152 Number Of Comments: 19 First Seen: 28 January 2024 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Longview(Merseyside) and Overton(Cheshire).
01617688706 has 19 comments of which 15 x neutral and 4 x negative
01617688706 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 01617688706 👆 is reported as a nuisance number linked to scam calls, often claiming to be from housing, welfare, or energy-related agencies. Callers typically have a strong Asian accent and poor English, frequently posing as council or utility representatives seeking personal information such as tenancy status, boiler types, or energy usage. Many recipients notice robotic or silent responses, fast speech, or hang-ups shortly after answering. The calls are widely recognised as spam or fraudulent attempts, prompting numerous users to block the number. It is advisable to avoid engagement, not provide personal details, and treat any unsolicited calls from this number with suspicion.
Reports on phone number 01617688706
3 yearsGot a call from a woman with an Asian accent, her English was pretty rough. She said she was from some housing and welfare department and started asking if I was a tenant, if I had any repairs needed, or even problems with bugs or pets? Sounded dodgy to me, definitely a spam call.3 yearsGot a call from some guy saying he was from the council. He was Asian and his English wasn’t great, sounded like it came straight from some call centre. Ended up just hanging up.3 yearsGot a call from some bloke with a strong Indian accent claiming he was from housing and repair services. Sounded dodgy, so I just blocked the number straight away.3 yearsI didn't pick up but checked the number afterwards and saw all the replies, so I've gone ahead and blocked it now.3 yearsThis person said they were calling on behalf of some green energy company.3 yearsGot a call from someone with a strong Asian accent saying he was ‘Alec’ from the Green Energy Grant scheme. He started by quizzing us about our sort of gas boiler. My other half said we don’t have gas, it’s electric instead. Then he went on asking about how many storage heaters we’ve got. He also wanted to know if we owned the place.AlecGreen Energy3 yearsMy phone's been blocking some messages as spam automatically. I checked here to be sure it's not just normal texts getting caught!3 yearsThe English they were speaking was really poor!3 yearsAround dinner time, I got a call from a Manchester number, but seeing the 0161 code put me off picking up. I tend to just let those ring out since I get loads from that area and normally don’t bother answering.Manchester3 yearsGot a call from a number I didn’t recognise, so I’ve just blocked it.3 yearsGot a call yesterday from someone saying they were from my phone network, trying to pitch some 'special offer'. Something felt off so I just told them no thanks. After checking here, I’m really happy I didn’t get involved.3 yearsI got a call that sounded like it was from some EE department, the line even had that connection beep. Told them I’m not with EE though, but the person just kept talking so quick I couldn’t make out a word and just ended up hanging up.EE3 yearsPicked up the phone but hung up straight away.3 yearsI was waiting for a call from Manchester so I picked up, but all I heard was a recorded voice saying "goodbye". Pretty sure it’s just some sort of scam.Manchester3 yearsi picked up but stayed silent then they just ended the call. had loads from 0161 768 before and all of em were scams.3 yearsGot a call from someone claiming to chat about my energy consumption but felt like a total scam, so beware.3 yearsI picked up and got no reply, then just some automated message saying goodbye.3 yearsI rang them, but there was no answer when I got through.3 yearsGot a random call on my mobile, but the person hung up once I started getting on with something else.Submit Your Own Report (0161 768 8706)
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