Scam/Fraud
8 months ago
twice in 30 mins, luckily my phone highlights telemarketers / scam callers
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2 user reports
First reported 5 Jan 2026
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Last reported
8 months
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User Reports (2)
Scam/Fraud
8 months ago
They ring then ring-off after 9 seconds so you don’t have time to answer/see who it is calling then leave a voicemail, which is someone laughing - I don’t think the voicemail was intended. Looking up the number reports it as a potential scam.
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Number formats
- UK format: 0117 205 6216
- International: +44 117 205 6216
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Voxbone SA
- Area: Bristol
- Area code: 0117