Debt Collector
8 months ago
I have blocked 0161524 many times but if they ring from a different extension it still comes through. Damn nuisance.
Community overview
Community rating:
Negative
7 user reports
First reported 28 Sep 2023
·
Last reported
8 months
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 0161 524 8658
- International: +44 161 524 8658
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Twilio Ireland Limited
- Area: Manchester
- Area code: 0161
Reported categories
Based on 7 public user reports
Scam/Fraud
57% (4)
Spam
14% (1)
Debt Collector
14% (1)
Unknown Caller
14% (1)
User Reports (7)
Scam/Fraud
28 Sep 2023
They said I had an existing o2 contract they are not my phone company
Scam/Fraud
28 Sep 2023
Said o2 offering discount became angry when challenged
Spam
28 Sep 2023
Scammer
Unknown Caller
28 Sep 2023
Telling me it’s 02 told them I’m not interested keep calling none stop scammers
Scam/Fraud
28 Sep 2023
Said we’re from o2 CLEARLY NOT , SCAMMER. !!!!
Scam/Fraud
28 Sep 2023
Saying they’re EE but is a obvious scam
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 0161 524 8658 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 8658
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
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