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Info on the number +12246331131

Telephone Number +12246331131 is a NANP Number and is in Area Code 224, Exchange Code 633 in Illinois (IL), USA. The Exchange is designated as being used for Landline telephones. This Exchange Code is allocated to the Town/City of Barrington, Cook County. The number was originally operated by the provider Level 3 Communications, LLC - IL.

Number portability may mean that this number is no longer used as a Landline 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: 1
Country Name: USA
Area Name: Illinois (IL) (224)
Exchange Name : Barrington, Cook County (633)
Type: Landline
Original Provider: Level 3 Communications, LLC - IL
Validity: The number is the correct length for a North American number.

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

24th September 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 24th September 2018, telephone number +12246331131 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be John Harrison using email address johnharrison342@mail.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.
Attn; Beneficiary,

This is to acknowledge the receipt of your affirmation and to inform you of the latest development in regards to the delivery of your consignment box convey by Courier Diplomatic agent. During the scanning of your consignment box, our cash-track machine detected that the content of the consignment box is cash worth US$10,500,000.00,In accordance to section 34 and 36 of the Custom sector, it is not acceptable to bring (over US$200,000) into the United States of America without proper documentations and clearance because it shows that the money is either being smuggled into the country or the source of the funds is questionable.

It is very important that all the relevant documentations needed to authenticate the source of the funds are provided to prove that the funds were earned legitimately in accordance with the PATRIOT ACT so that IRS and Homeland Security will not come knocking at your door. In lieu of the above, it is therefore mandatory that you shall provide the Funds Origin Certificate (F.O.C) to prove that the funds is not linked with any form of illegality.Being the beneficiary of the consignment, the Funds Origin Certificate (F.O.C) is the only way of confirming the source of the funds and it is your responsibility to provide the Certificate before the Diplomat will be allowed to complete the delivery of your consignment box to your house.

The Diplomat's Flight Details shows that he came from Africa and we have contacted the relevant Authorities in Benin to inquire about the process of getting the Certificate. We were informed that the beneficiary of the consignment will pay for the Certificate and the cost of this documentation is just $100 and You are to pay the fee directly to the Benin Custom stated below so that your delivery will be successfully done within 5-hours after the F.O.C is secured without any hitch or delay.

I will like you to go to the store now or Walmart and ask them to give iTunes Gift Card of $100 you will scrach it off and send me the pictures.

After paying the Fee, send the following payment information
1. Your Full Name ========
2. Your Direct Cell No ========
3. Your Postal address ========
4. Your City ========
5. Your ID ========

Upon the receipt of the payment information, the Certificate will be procured in your name by the Benin Authority so that the Diplomat will be allowed to complete the delivery of your consignment to your house today.

Please try to make sure that you contact him with this
Email:...johnharrison342@mail.com
Call :....(122) 4633-1131

Yours Faithfully,
Mr John Harrison
A.G Commissioner,
United States Customs and Border Protection (CBP)

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This number could also be written in the following formats

12246331131 +12246331131 0012246331131 01112246331131 001112246331131
01012246331131 1 (224) 633-1131 1-224-633-1131 1 224 633 1131 1-224-633-1131
1 224-633-1131 +1 (224) 633-1131 +1-224-633-1131 +1 224 633 1131 + 1-224-633-1131
+1 224-633-1131 001 (224) 633-1131 001-224-633-1131 001 224 633 1131 00 1-224-633-1131
001 224-633-1131 0111 (224) 633-1131 0111-224-633-1131 0111 224 633 1131 011 1-224-633-1131
0111 224-633-1131 00111 (224) 633-1131 00111-224-633-1131 00111 224 633 1131 0011 1-224-633-1131
00111 224-633-1131 0101 (224) 633-1131 0101-224-633-1131 0101 224 633 1131 010 1-224-633-1131
0101 224-633-1131 (224) 633-1131 224-633-1131