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01384 982 253

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User comments about this number

There are total of 12 user comments about calls from 01384 982 253. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01384982253 is DangerousRead Disclaimer

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Said he was from Vodafone after I challenged him on this he hung up nasty Scammers.

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Attempted to elicit personal information including bank details

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Scam caller

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Very dodgy call

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Rang me half through a work exam even though it was on silent,I rang back recorded messages energy Advisor,scam blocked

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Rejected the call. Glad we did reading other peoples comments

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Scam dont pick up

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Had my personal details. Called and sounded strong with Africans descent African accent. Company called Life Uk or something. Hang up and blocked

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
I didn't answer the call. They only let the phone ring x3 rings.

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Has some personal details Not a safe caller

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Caller said he was an energy advisor. Asked if I read the papers this morning. He knew my name

reported 01384 982 253 as Dangerous
Claimed to be an energy adviser and already had some address details. Also mentioned previous calls from other numbers.

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