Scam/Fraud
9 months ago
phoning from 3 network demanding i give him information on my account...
Reported caller:
Michael
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
4 user reports
First reported 8 Jan 2026
·
Last reported
9 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01466 816227
- International: +44 1466 816227
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Colt Technology Services
- Area: Huntly
- Area code: 01466
Reported categories
Based on 4 public user reports
Unknown Caller
50% (2)
Scam/Fraud
25% (1)
Spam
25% (1)
User Reports (4)
Spam
9 months ago
Had a call from (01466 816224) then a day later had a call from this number. Claiming to be Three mobile and can offer me an upgrade and lower my bill. Hung up and blocked. I see others have said they've claimed to be o2 too so clearly not legit.
Unknown Caller
9 months ago
Didn’t answer and 5 mins later had this same number but changed the last digit ring me (01466 816224)
Unknown Caller
9 months ago
Received a text message from this number at 1220 on 8th January 2025 claiming to be from O2. It stated that I had missed a call from them but this was not true. Portishead, North Somerset.
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