Scam/Fraud
02 Mar 2022
Scam
Community overview
Community rating:
Mixed
5 user reports
First reported 13 Dec 2021
·
Last reported
over 4 years
ago
About this number
Number formats
- UK format: 01842 262129
- International: +44 1842 262129
Number details
- Number type: Landline
- Number range allocated to: Minotaur Telecom Limited
- Area: Thetford
- Area code: 01842
Reported categories
Based on 5 public user reports
Unknown Caller
60% (3)
Scam/Fraud
20% (1)
Survey
20% (1)
User Reports (5)
Unknown Caller
23 Feb 2022
This number called me on 23rd Feb 2022. The phone rang three times and hung up. I didn’t call back.
Unknown Caller
07 Jan 2022
Did it pick up phone. No message left. I have now blocked the number.
Unknown Caller
16 Dec 2021
The caller hung up as soon as my phones interception device (TrueCall) started to operate
Survey
13 Dec 2021
@THEY@ said it was East Anglian Survey - and could I answer some questions? My reply (you can guess).
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How to Block This Number
On iPhone
- Open the Phone app and go to Recents
- Find the number 01842 262129 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 01842 262129
- Select Block number or Block/report spam
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