Unknown Caller
12 Mar 2024
No contact - now blocked
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
10 user reports
First reported 3 Nov 2021
·
Last reported
over 2 years
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01708 206847
- International: +44 1708 206847
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Gamma Telecom Holdings Limited
- Area: Romford
- Area code: 01708
Reported categories
Based on 10 public user reports
Unknown Caller
80% (8)
Scam/Fraud
10% (1)
Robocall
10% (1)
User Reports (10)
Unknown Caller
09 Feb 2024
rang me i answered voices in the background a call centre hung up and then blocked them
Robocall
21 Nov 2022
Answered to ‘hold music’ so just hung up. Did not call back, no doubt a random number generater working overtime, maybe you get charged if you call back, which I won’t
Unknown Caller
31 Mar 2022
no answer, just background music, hung up and blocked.
Unknown Caller
17 Nov 2021
got put on hold as soon as I answered. Jaunty music. Listened for a minute then hung up....
Unknown Caller
17 Nov 2021
Doesn’t speak. There is noise in the background- other people talking. Hangs up after 10-15 seconds
Unknown Caller
12 Nov 2021
Doesn’t speak. There is noise in the background- other people talking. Hangs up after 10-15 seconds
Unknown Caller
10 Nov 2021
Phoned then hung up with people talking in backround
Scam/Fraud
09 Nov 2021
Rainbow van insurance apparently. Knew my name.
Unknown Caller
03 Nov 2021
I answered and they hung up. Background sounds like a call centre
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