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0161 546 2888

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User comments about this number

There are total of 6 user comments about calls from 0161 546 2888. Last comment has been made . The overall rating for 01615462888 is DangerousRead Disclaimer

reported 0161 546 2888 as Dangerous
Priks

reported 0161 546 2888 as Dangerous
Scam car finance claim from Indian call centre. They knew my name and some details of my car

reported 0161 546 2888 as Dangerous
Call from Indian call centre do not give details. They knew my name so do not give any further details. Good luck all.

reported 0161 546 2888 as Harassing
Answered, I didn't say anything and call dropped straight away

reported 0161 546 2888 as Harassing
CALLED ME AND DROPPED THE CALL

reported 0161 546 2888 as Dangerous
Caller claimed my vehicle had been involved in a crash and strangely knew my name. Clearly a scam attempt.

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