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0161 567 8950

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Number of comments: 12
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User comments about this number

There are total of 12 user comments about calls from 0161 567 8950. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01615678950 is DangerousRead Disclaimer

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
Missed Calls left no message

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
persistent calls - no message left

reported 0161 567 8950 as Dangerous
Phone logged it as spam, didn’t answer, blocked this scam number

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
Unknown caller. Calls without leaving a message. Nuisance.

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
Persistent pushy Agressive. Said whatever he’s calling about couldn’t be put in writing.

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
Unsolicited call. Assume some dirt if housing scam. Caller very persistent despite being told the call was Unsolicited and they were in breach if cold calling regulations. Could be dangerous for vunersble or elderly housing association residents.

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
Call and don’t speak. When you call back it tells you the number is not in service. Definitely spam or a scam.

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
Called from Manchester, don’t know anyone there. Didn’t answer, blocked.

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
Unsolicited calls at bad times. Annoying, will block if they call again.

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
Rung a few times never leave a message so I'm going to block this number

reported 0161 567 8950 as Neutral
Number called a few times no msg left but suspected spam when I look it up

reported 0161 567 8950 as Harassing
I didn't answer as it was an unknown number. No message was left.

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