Scam/Fraud
19 Oct 2023
Keep ringing fake company disgusting
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
3 user reports
First reported 18 Oct 2023
·
Last reported
almost 3 years
ago
User Reports (3)
Unknown Caller
18 Oct 2023
I get so many calls from these numbers based in Manchester. I have no reason for anyone to call me from there, so I don’t answer. If it was important, they would leave a voicemail. So I have blocked them.
Scam/Fraud
18 Oct 2023
said they are from energy company , this was my 5th call today from callers said they are from energy company. sick of it , its everyday a differant number. block number but know they will try on new number
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On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 0161 524 7240 and tap the info icon (i)
- Scroll down and tap Block this Caller
- Confirm by tapping Block Contact
On Android
- Open the Phone app and tap the 3-dot menu
- Go to Call history or Recents
- Long press on 0161 524 7240
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
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Number formats
- UK format: 0161 524 7240
- International: +44 161 524 7240
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Twilio Ireland Limited
- Area: Manchester
- Area code: 0161