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0161 509 6297

Harassing
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There are total of 6 user comments about calls from 0161 509 6297. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01615096297 is HarassingRead Disclaimer

reported 0161 509 6297 as Harassing
dead call

reported 0161 509 6297 as Harassing
Said they were our provider - not correct. Couldn't get a word in, tried to bamboozle with numbers, potential savings and info they had on the company (likely from google). Hung up.

reported 0161 509 6297 as Harassing
Same as other reports, spam call from an Electricity supplier maybe. When asked if they were my energy supplier, he put the phone.

reported 0161 509 6297 as Harassing
Spam call , puts the phone down when they are caught out.

reported 0161 509 6297 as Harassing
Called re an electricity contract It was renewed several months back I wouldn't tell them when it was or who it was with They got rather annoyed and lets say so did I Just a nuisance of a call Maybe the government should look into this instead of interfering in areas they know nothing about

reported 0161 509 6297 as Harassing
Nuisnace caller.

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