02086386005
☎️ 02086386005 👆 is a valid (Landline) United Kingdom Phone Number and it is issued by WAVECREST NETWORKS LIMITED. It is part of the phone block 208638 with a prefix of 020. The area code 020 originates from London.
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TimeLine of events for phone number 02086386005
- HMRC scam alert; dangerous callsDec
2018Called back HMRC, got disconnectedDec
2018Poorly scripted fake HMRC callDec
2018Scam call reported to authoritiesDec
2018Repeated threatening message reportedDec
2018Automated, threatening, avoided elder harmDec
2018Elderly mother shaken by callerDec
2018Scam call, disguised voices, horrificDec
2018Similar experience; probable scam alertDec
2018Scam call threatening arrest warningsDec
2018Call seemed intimidating, frightening experienceDec
2018HMRC scam: fake arrest threatDec
2018User shared a phone numberDec
2018Scam call warns false arrestDec
2018Scam call posing as policeDec
2018HMRC scam call; do not respondDec
2018Fake police HMRC arrest scamDec
2018Recorded calls, prosecution warning, concernDec
2018Fake HMRC threat called spamDec
2018Scam call fears HMRC caseDec
2018Number Of Searches: 9 Number Of Comments: 19 First Seen: 17 December 2018 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Horspath(Oxfordshire), Pitchford(Shropshire) and Snailbeach(Shropshire).
02086386005 has 19 comments of which 8 x neutral and 11 x negative
02086386005 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 02086386005 👆 is reported as a scam number associated with automated calls impersonating HM Revenue and Customs and UK police authorities. Callers receive threatening messages about pending arrests, court cases, and prosecution, aiming to intimidate individuals, particularly the elderly or vulnerable, into returning the call. The number often leaves voicemails reinforcing the threat, although responses typically result in dead-end calls. Users warn against calling back, as the entire operation appears designed to cause distress and potentially extract personal information or money. This number is widely recognised as fraudulent and reported to authorities. Visitors are advised to ignore these calls and not engage, ensuring protection from this misleading and distressing scam.
Reports on phone number 02086386005
8 yearsGot a call from a landline with one of those automated messages claiming to be from HMRC, saying I was going to be arrested. They gave a number to ring back. Luckily found this website and ignored it, but it’s definitely risky for anyone who doesn’t know better.HMRC8 yearsTotal mess. Got a call yesterday (20/12) and since I owe HMRC some money, I decided to call back. It just rang once and then cut off. What did I get myself into?HMRC8 yearsGot one of those dodgy pre-recorded calls supposedly from HMRC. The voice was so monotone and obviously automated. Merry Christmas to you as well, you miserable #beeps#... just great.HMRC8 yearsGot a message that sounded really threatening, just like others have mentioned before.8 yearsGot a really scary call, obvious scam from the start. I reported it to Action Fraud, fingers crossed they'll catch these lot before anyone gets duped and loses money.Action Fraud8 yearsIt was an automated call, with some dire warnings about being arrested and legal trouble. Luckily, I was around, so my elderly mum, who’s 90, didn’t answer it. I handle all my tax stuff through work, so it’s all sorted anyway.8 yearsReceived a call like that too, claiming it was from the police and threatening arrest if I didn’t respond. Totally disgusting tactics from these scammers.8 yearsI just got a call like this too. You could hear them chatting among themselves in the background, clearly making an effort to change how they sounded. Honestly, it was totally awful.8 yearsI'm shaken up myself because my 96-year-old mum got a phone call that has left her trembling. There are truly terrible people out there.8 yearsHad a very similar run-in as what people are mentioning here. Definitely felt like a dodgy scam trying to catch me out. Proper scary stuff.8 yearsgot a call this morning that was pretty much like the ones mentioned earlier, honestly, if you're not used to these kinds of calls, it could come across as really scary and pretty intimidating.8 yearsGot a call from 02086386005 today, the person claimed they were from HMRC and said I'd be arrested soon. Really don't get why these scammers bother with this kind of trickery, what's the point behind it?HMRC8 yearsGot a voicemail from some robotic voice saying there’s a court case against me and they’re coming to arrest me soon. Totally sounded like a scam to me.8 yearsGot a voicemail supposedly from HMRC warning me about legal action and insisting I must call 020 8638 6005 immediately. I didn’t bother replying because it’s obviously a scam. Best to just ignore it and not ring the number.HMRC8 yearsGot a recorded message saying to ring back or face prosecution. How is this number even still active? Really makes you wonder.8 yearsGot a call with a robotic voice when I picked up. They said they were from the police saying I had a court case coming from HMRC. I know these are scams, but anyone who doesn’t know about them would really panic hearing that.HMRC8 yearsI got a call with an automated voice claiming it was from HMRC, threatening legal action and even jail time. Totally felt like a scam to me.HMRC8 yearsGot a call from some automated voice claiming to be the UK police working for HMRC. It's absolutely shocking and could really terrify older folk or those who are vulnerable. Honestly, it’s disgraceful behaviour. I hope they don’t feel too cosy this Christmas for what they’re doing.UKHMRC8 yearsI just got a call from 02086386005. It was one of those recorded messages claiming to be the police, saying HMRC was about to send a writ to have me arrested. Total scam, obviously.HMRCSubmit Your Own Report (020 8638 6005)
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