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Info on the number +22999178485

Telephone number +22999178485 is a number from Benin. The area code is 99. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider Globacom Ltd.

Number portability may mean that this number is no longer used as a Mobile number, be assigned to a different provider or be being operated from a different location (even overseas in the case of VoIP numbers). If the number is being used to call you then it is also possible that the number is being spoofed and does not actually belong to the person using it.

Here is some general information about the number.

Country Code: 229
Country Name: Benin
Type: Mobile
Original Provider: Globacom Ltd
Validity: The number is the correct length for a Benin phone number.

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This number is recorded in our database for the following scams:

17th June 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 17th June 2018, telephone number +22999178485 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Maria Amechi using email address customerccaresservice@gmail.com as part of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam.

In Advance Fee Fraud Scams, the scammer will offer you something of high value (a large sum of money or gold for example) and all you have to do is pay a "small" fee. What the scammer is offering you does not actually exist and the scammer will come up with fee after fee that needs to be paid by the victims, until he either runs out of money or realises that he has been scammed. The scammer will often pretend to be real people or companies, use fake websites and introduce various characters, all with the aim of convincing the victim that what is being offered to him is real.

Here is the email that the scammer sent to his victims.
This is Maria Amechi from MoneyGram Head office here in Benin Du Republic.

We presently send your first payment of $5000 this morning from our office, So kindly contact us with this E-mail {customerccaresservice@gmail.com} or call us on this phone number @ +229 99178485 and also send the following information immediately.

1. Full Name ______
2. Country/Address ______
3. Phone/fax number ______
4. Age/Sex _______
5. Occupation ______

So we can do the normal procedure on your first $5000 payment which is activating the file to enable you can pickup your money at any MoneyGram office around you.

Thanks and call me now for the processing.

Best Regards
Ms. Maria Amechi
MoneyGram Head office BENIN Du REPUBLIC
Direct number: +229 99178485

Further details of this report can be found on the ScamWarners.com forum

20th September 2015 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 20th September 2015, telephone number +22999178485 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be John Oba using email address fedexexprsscouriercompany@yahoo.fr as part of an Advance Fee Fraud Scam.

In Advance Fee Fraud Scams, the scammer will offer you something of high value (a large sum of money or gold for example) and all you have to do is pay a "small" fee. What the scammer is offering you does not actually exist and the scammer will come up with fee after fee that needs to be paid by the victims, until he either runs out of money or realises that he has been scammed. The scammer will often pretend to be real people or companies, use fake websites and introduce various characters, all with the aim of convincing the victim that what is being offered to him is real.

Further details of this report can be found on the ScamWarners.com forum

*NOTE* Phone numbers can be regularly re-assigned if the person using them stops paying the bill. This number was included in scammer emails or websites on the dates shown above, but may have since been reassigned. If you have evidence of more recent scam activity using the number, please use the contact page to let us know or post the details in our forum. You can also add brief comments in the comments section below.

This number could also be written in the following formats

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