Scam/Fraud
26 Oct 2023
Michael from BT technical department??? It’s a con
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2 user reports
First reported 19 Oct 2023
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Last reported
almost 3 years
ago
User Reports (2)
Unknown Caller
19 Oct 2023
I believe this to be a scam. Told "Jennifer" that my husband worked in police fraud dept and he will sort it out for me. Phone call cut immediately.
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