TimeLine☎️ 191 👆 is not a valid (Unknown) United Kingdom Phone Number. It has a prefix of 191.
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+44191+44 191191+44-191
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TimeLine of events for phone number 191
- Scam caller impersonating police officerApr
2025Poor customer service; prefer live chatDec
2024Unrecognized calls from 191 numberOct
2024Warning about police impersonation scamMar
2024Unsure about unknown recent callFeb
2024Caller claims Police for scamOct
2023Caution about misleading Vodafone supportSep
2023Fake police scam over phoneJul
2023Suspicious scam pretending to be policeJun
2023Warning about phone scam involving policeMar
2023Calling Vodafone mobile for billingMar
2023Possible credit card fraud reportJan
2023Multiple unwanted calls despite blockingOct
2022Phone call pretending to be policeApr
2022Caller posed as Norwich policeApr
2022Warning about fake police callMar
2022Instructed to call fake numberMar
2022User comment accuses fraud succinctlyMar
2022I am a userDec
2021Confusion about mobile service providerSep
2020Outrageous lad with crazy behaviorNov
2018Vodafone telecommunications service providerNov
2018Unknown number, requesting telephone contactSep
2018User mentions Vodafone service providerFeb
2018"Vodafone help desk definite answer."May
2017Received unwanted calls on mobileJun
2016Number Of Searches: 854 Number Of Comments: 22 First Seen: 27 May 2016 General Reputation: negativeThis number has recently been searched from Abhainn Bheag an Tunns(Argyll and Bute), Palterton(Derbyshire) and Tilney High End(Norfolk).
191 has 22 comments of which 13 x negative and 4 x neutral and 5 x positive
191 Summary (Read all comments)
Phone number ☎️ 191 👆 is reported as linked to a scam where callers pretend to be police officers claiming a relative is in custody using your bank cards. Victims are urged to call back a number they believe to be police, but it’s actually Vodafone support or scammers. The genuine UK police non-emergency number is 101, not 191. Several people report being pressured into calling 191 to “verify” identities and details, often resulting in repeated suspicious calls. Users frequently mention the scam involves requests for personal or financial info, and many have flagged the number as part of fraud attempts. Despite some thinking 191 is safe, there’s clear consensus it’s used by scammers to trick people into sharing sensitive info or transferring money.
Reports on phone number 191
1 yearA bloke rang me saying he was from the Victoria Police and that they'd arrested my niece using my credit cards. I kept asking questions and he kept dodging them but eventually gave me his name, badge ID and a crime reference. He told me to ring the police on the non-emergency number, 191. Of course, I didn’t call and decided to have a look online instead.Victoria Police2 yearsThe customer support was awful, honestly, chatting online was way more helpful.2 yearsI've been getting calls from a 191 number lately, but I don't recognise it and usually just leave it unanswered.2 years#### Someone rang up pretending to be the police, claiming they’d got my nan’s grandson in custody and had her bank cards. Told her to ring 191 to check if it was really the police, which she did. Thankfully, she didn’t hand over any info.2 yearsSaw this number pop up on my recent calls but I can’t for the life of me remember who it was. Someone should make a service that tells you who you’ve called before!3 yearsIt might tell yuo to ring 191. DON’T DO IT 191 is for Vodafone help. 191 is fine, but those scammers definitely arent.Vodafone3 yearsThis is connected to an earlier warning. The caller claimed to be from Hammersmith police station and said they had someone in custody who claimed to be our grandson and wanted to use our credit card. The call lasted quite a while and they told us to ring 191 and report to our local police. Before we could call, they phoned back insisting it was our local station. They kept asking loads of questions until my husband stopped answering, thinking it was a scam, and then they hung up straight away. We reported it to the police on 101, not 191!Hammersmith3 yearsAvoid this number at all costs - They rang my dad pretending to be Hammersmith police, saying there was someone arrested for credit card fraud with the same last name as him. They claimed this person had used my dad’s address as bail and asked if he knew them. They told him to ring back on 191 to confirm it was the police and sort out potential fraud issues. My dad did call back without checking if 191 is actually a police number (!?), and they started asking about any strange transactions on his bank account.AVOIDHammersmith3 yearsJust seen this on the telly, some scammer is tricking folks into handing over loads of money, telling them to call 191 to prove they’re the cops and that money needs moving. Don’t pick up and make sure you tell the police.Crimewatch3 yearsBilling and account dept called me from 191 while I was using my Vodafone sim.Vodafone3 yearsSupposedly got a call from Hammersmith police, number wasn’t shown, about some credit card fraud issue. They said to call 191 to verify who it was.Hammersmith4 yearsGot two calls from this number tonight on 02380899457. I blocked it after the first ring but they somehow managed to call me again. Really annoying!4 yearssomeone said they were from the norwich police - they already knew my name, where i live and my phone number - told me to call norwich police on 191Norwich4 yearsSomeone said they were from Norwich police, they already knew my name, address and phone number. They told me to call 191.Norwich4 yearsGot a call from someone pretending to be a police officer, who then told me to call back later. Total scam.4 yearsgot a call on this number after some dodgy police scam rang me up4 yearsscam alert!6 yearsHold on, was that Vodafone? I'm actually with Ooredoo.VodafoneOoredoo8 yearstotal legend who goes off in a proper way8 yearsvodafone is terrible service honestly.Vodafone9 yearsThat’s gotta be Vodafone’s support team for sure, they always pick up.Vodafone10 yearsThese folks called our mobile phone.Submit Your Own Report (191)
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