Unknown donation call – is it a scam?

Summary — +1917398300

Untrustworthy
Caller Name: scam
Caller Type: Unknown
Reviews: 22
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Expert Opinion

Beware of unexpected calls from unfamiliar numbers, especially those that claim to collect donations for police families. Such calls often bypass your caller ID, leave no voicemail, and may violate Do‑Not‑Call rules. Scammers frequently use spoofed area codes to hide their true origin and press for quick payments, which is a classic spam tactic. If you receive a similar call, let it go to voicemail, never share personal or financial details, and consider reporting the number to the FTC or your phone carrier. Blocking the number through your provider’s blacklist can help, but remember spoofed callers may change digits often. Stay vigilant and protect your info.

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A similar experience was reported, where the caller hung up immediately upon hearing a voice, highlighting the suspicious nature of the call.

1917398300 Harassment Call Facebook

Last nite, at 8:58P.M., I recived a call from this particualr number, didnt anser, I get alot of calls from various numbers acrost the country, thankfully I have Caller ID, and I beleive that when you post your number here, it gets picked up by these scammers, I only use a trac phone for texting and I once put my number on here and started recieving unwanted texts from Facebook

1917398300 Unknown

Just got a call from 191-739-8300 and I dont answer unknown numbers

1917398300 Unknown 191-739-8300

No ID was displayed except 'call out of area', and I dont answer any calls unless I know the caller, just recieved a call from this 191 area code.

1917398300 Unknown

Also got a call from 191 739 8300, no one replied. Never heard of this area code, recieved several other calls similiar to this one

1917398300 Telemarketing TransUnion

Transunion and other credit reporting agencies are responsable for selling your Information to these scammers, you can opt out by going through their automated system and then maybe file a class action lawsuit against these credit bureaus

1917398300 pest

My encounter with this number happend on February 11, 2015.

1917398300 Scam scam

Unwanted call from 191-739-8300 - no message left. Attempted to block the number through Verizon but was unable to do so as it wasnt a valid number. This is obviosly some sort of scam.

1917398300 Scam 1-191-739-8300 or 1-201-301-0307

Seems like this telephone number 1-191-301-0307 is a spoofed number operating in conjunction with 1-201-301-0307 and it apears to be from Texas, though the 191 area code is actualy for some towns in the UK.

1917398300 Unknown Not Available

No message, no nothing. Just a blank call.

1917398300 Scam Norton Antivirus (claimed)

Apperently Norton Antivirus notified me about a malisious file download 12 from 204.45.139.60, 80 - thats when I recieved a call. It was weird how it happend right when I was on the computer. It was labled as a "web attack".

1917398300 Scam Name Not Found

Weird coincidence: I got a call from 191-739-8300, and right when I told 'em to screw off, the call hung up and Norton Antivirus said I was under attack. Maybe it's a wild coincidence, maybe not

1917398300 Scam No name

Disgustin' scam call from 'Joe' askin' for money for fallen police officers' famileys. No caller ID, eather

1917398300 Scam scammer

Same here! And that 191 number could be from India, too

1917398300 Unknown

Just got a call from 191-739-8300. Nobody was there when I anwered

1917398300 Spam scam

DNC list violation, plain and simple. It's a scam

1917398300 Scam

Any police organisation askin' for donations is a scam. We pay 'em with our tax dollars, after all

1917398300 Unknown Unknown (scam)

Got a call from 191-739-8300 on November 26, 2014. Didn't answer 'cause I don't answer unknown numbers. Thanks, 800notes, for teachin' me to be carefull

1917398300 Telemarketing Not known

Some guy called askin' for money for a police organisation. Sounded like a robocall, and it's a Do Not Call List violation

1917398300 Unknown None given

Called me in New Jersey, but no message. Don't think there's an area code that starts with 1 in the US or Canada

1917398300 Silent Call

Nobody was on the line when I picked up. Called in Massachusets, LOL

1917398300 Unknown

Just got a call from this number, didn't answer. No message left, eather

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