Legitimate
15 Jan 2024
This is Essex Police control centre in chelmsford
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
8 user reports
First reported 1 Feb 2016
·
Last reported
over 2 years
ago
Recent activity
UK visits
User Reports
Last 30 days: 19 UK visits and 0 public reports.
Reported categories
Based on 8 public user reports
Unknown Caller
88% (7)
Legitimate
13% (1)
User Reports (8)
Unknown Caller
18 Oct 2022
Had a report on murder for someone named dawn??? my name is definitely not dawn and im not up with murder nor am i even from essex, unsure on if this is a scam or real
Unknown Caller
15 Feb 2021
Had miss call from this number does anyone no who it is from
Unknown Caller
Bridget
10 May 2018
Chelmsford/ssex Police
Reported caller:
Essex Police
Unknown Caller
07 Mar 2016
It's Essex Police
Unknown Caller
janepenfold
02 Mar 2016
Missed call. From unknow number
Reported caller:
unknown
Unknown Caller
janepenfold
02 Mar 2016
Missed call. From unknow number
Reported caller:
unknown
Unknown Caller
Harassingford
01 Feb 2016
I missed 2 calls within half an hour of each other. This is a Chelmsford area code. When I tried to ring back, it said I had dialled the wrong number. Suspicious!
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