Fake Utility Scammers at Work?

Summary — +441524224016

Neutral
Caller Name: (scam)
Caller Type: Harassment Call
Location: United Kingdom — Hornby
Reviews: 8
Carrier: —, Region: Hornby

Expert Opinion

Harassment through persistent silent calls and no messages left marks the dominant pattern here, likely aimed at probing active lines for further scams. Reports highlight fake energy or utility pitches, underscoring a scam operation masquerading as legitimate services. The 01524 area code ties to Lancaster, but these are outbound nuisances from spoofed lines. Register with TPS immediately if not already, and employ call-blocking apps to filter unknowns. Never engage with unsolicited callers; reporting to Ofcom bolsters industry efforts against such pests. Staying vigilant curbs the annoyance without falling prey.

Caller Categories

Harassment Call
Scam

Caller Names

(scam)
Utility scammers
(SPAM)

Details

Location: United Kingdom — Hornby

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Recent Reports for 015242 24016

441524224016 Harassment Call

The line keeps ringing without leaving any message.

441524224016 Scam (scam)

Since the caller ID was unfamiliar and I let it ring without picking up, there was no voicemail – sounds like a typical scam call, mate.

441524224016 Harassment Call

A silent call dropped after ten seconds; oddly, a similar call from a number with different last two digits arrived an hour earlier.

441524224016 Scam (scam)

When an unfamiliar number rang, I answered but no voicemail was left, leading me to suspect a scam.

441524224016 Harassment Call (SPAM)

Another spammer tried to reach me, which I ignored.

441524224016 Scam Utility scammers

These appear to be utility fraudsters.

441524224016 Scam (scam)

Looks like a bogus energy‑company scam, mate.

441524224016 Harassment Call

Yet another silent ring from an unknown 01524 number – that makes three this week, innit?

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