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Telephone Number +15055857840 is a NANP Number and is in Area Code 505, Exchange Code 585 in New Mexico (NM), USA. The Exchange is designated as being used for Wireless telephones. This Exchange Code is allocated to the Town/City of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County. The number was originally operated by the provider Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NM.

Number portability may mean that this number is no longer used as a Wireless 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: New Mexico (NM) (505)
Exchange Name : Albuquerque, Bernalillo County (585)
Type: Wireless
Original Provider: Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - NM
Validity: The number is the correct length for a North American number.

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27th March 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 27th March 2018, telephone number +15055857840 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Uche Ike working as General Manager for United Bank for Africa using email address wwwwwinfo45@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.
Attention: Beneficiary of $28.85Million USD,

This is to bring to your attention that we have obtained a classified document showing that you are dealing with scammers and impostors. We have tracked your transactions over the years and found out that you are dealing with scammers in Africa and all over the world. We are aware of your numerous dealings within and outside the country, most recently the email and phone communications between you and some people claiming to be Bankers, Diplomats, delivery Agents, from Middle East, Europe and Africa and with some collaborators here in the United States. You are hereby warned, to put a stop to all your transactions with the under listed scammers/impostors;

JANET YELLEN (IMPERSONATED)
WILLARD ANIL
TERRY WORD
ANDREW WAYNE
REV. MICHAEL LUCAS
CLIFFORD CHANCE
MARY MOHHAMED (IMPERSONATED)
CHIEDOZIE PETER EGWUONWU
EMEKA LAWRENCE ONUORAH
EMMANUEL OKOYE
GEORGE MOGHALU (IMPERSONATED)
DAWSON SUSAN
HON.CYNTHIA H. CLANTON (IMPERSONATED)
EDITH VERMEILLE
CHARLES JOHNSON
JERRY MICHEAL
WILLIAM OTUTUNZU
PHILIPPE GIRIGISSOU (IMPERSONATED)
REV. RAYMOND GODWIN
ROLAND SMITH
SANUSI LAMIDO SANUSI (IMPERSONATED)
GLYNN BURGER (IMPERSONATED)
JOHN EDWARD
DAVID SCOTH
MARK MORGAN
CRISTINA MORENO (IMPERSONATED)
BRIAN MOHNIHAN (IMPERSONATED)
Rev. JERRY LEO
JOHN BOOMA
BONI YAYI (IMPERSONATED)
BARAK OBAMA (IMPERSONATED)
GODWIN EMEFIELE (IMPERSONATED)
IBE KACHIKWU (IMPERSONATED)
MOHAMMADU BUHARI (IMPERSONATED)
BUKOLA SARAKI (IMPERSONATED)
MICHELLE OBAMA (IMPERSONATED)
SOLUDO CHARLES (IMPERSONATED)
JACOBS BUMA
MIKE IGWE
CHRISTINE LAGARDE (IMPERSONATED)
DAVID MARK (IMPERSONATED)
BEN BERNANKE (IMPERSONATED)
BAN KI-MOON (IMPERSONATED)
WILLIAM CASTORO (IMPERSONATED)
MOGENS LYKKETOFT (IMPERSONATED)
JAMES COMEY (IMPERSONATED)
JOHN O. BRENNAN (IMPERSONATED)
JEH CHARLES JOHNSON (IMPERSONATED)
MICHAEL J. FISHER (IMPERSONATED)
Mrs Mireille Ballestrazzi (IMPERSONATED)

And so many more organizations such as UNITED NATIONS, EUROPEAN UNION, IMF, Bank of AMERICA, JP Morgan Chase Bank, Wells Fargo Bank, Interpol, EFCC, World Bank, Barclays Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, British High Commission E.T.C

We are working round the clock to get hold of these individuals who in one way or the other, masterminds the use of banks, courier service and embassies while posing as the real persons to extort money from their victims. You are WARNED to STOP further communication either by phone or email to any of this person listed above or any other person posing as an agent. And we urge you to forward any email you receive to this office for verification and approval before you reply them.

We have looked into the various claims and found out that TRUELY you have unclaimed funds indeed, most of wish initially originated from lottery winnings and donations by sick individuals. Your payment files from different banks; NatWest Bank of London, Central Bank of Nigeria and Benin Republic, Bank of America, Africa Development bank, UBA bank, E.T.C were compiled and submitted to my desk for review.. The total sum owed you is the tune of $28,850,000.00 Twenty Eight Million Eight Hundred and Fifty Thousand United States Dollars. As a matter of fact, this $28,850,000.00 is the ONLY funds that the government has approved and made available for your immediate action. The funds are lodged into the United Bank for Africa (UBA) New York Branch Office, while waiting for accreditation and transfer to your personal/private bank account in any part of the world. The funds have been approved worldwide by United Nations/World bank and IMF, of which the mandate to transfer has been given to the United Bank for Africa

The choice of United Bank for Africa (UBA) New York Branch was made during the general assembly of African heads of States at Addis Ababa, 22 January 2018, the summit was tagged "Winning The Fight Against Corruption". It was at this summit that the mandate to pay all compensations to scam victims, and other winning/inheritance/contract funds was given to the United Bank for Africa (UBA) New York Branch.

We also, after due scrutiny and verification, confirmed that you have attempted to fulfilling all the necessary obligations that will enable the release of your payment. Unfortunately, your payment was not released to you due to flimsy excuses from the Bank officials in charge of your payment, because they have the intention of diverting your funds to their private accounts in order to satisfy their selfish interest. You are however lucky that we detected their evil plans and therefore call for the submission of your payment files to us so we can personally handle the payment assignment to ensure that you receive your funds accordingly.

During our meeting with officials it was agreed that the only charges to be paid upfront in order to effect the transfer is $200, so you are advice to work together with the bank's general manager MR. UCHE IKE to ensure successful completion of your funds transfer. Know that all modalities regarding your funds release/transfer are in place there at the United Bank for Africa (UBA) New York Branch, so the only obligation you are to fulfill now in order to receive your $28,850,000.00 payment is to contact UCHE IKE the General manager United Bank for Africa (UBA) New York Branch with your full details and request for the funds transfer and pay the transaction fees of $200.

You are to contact UCHE IKE the General manager United Bank for Africa (UBA) New York Branch by email/phone with the below information and make sure you forward your information to him such as full name, address and direct telephone number.

UCHE IKE
General Manager
United Bank for Africa (UBA)
New York branch office
1 Rockefeller Plaza, New York,
NY 10020, USA
Phone: (505) 585-7840
Email: ( wwwwwinfo45@gmail.com )

You are again, WARNED to STOP further communication either by phone or email with any other person or group. And we urge you to forward any email you receive to this office for verification and approval before you reply them.

Whatever this message contains is for you alone DO NOT share or forward this mail to any individual, because there are so many persons (criminals) on our list that are being hunted and this email must not get out to a third party for security reasons because you don't know who is who, if it does get to the wrong guy, this criminals will be very much at alert that we are trailing them and it will make their apprehension difficult for us.

James C. Trainor
Executive Assistant Director
Cyber Division
FBI Headquarters
935 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20535-0001
Text (202) 381-3633

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

21st February 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 21st February 2018, telephone number +15055857840 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be John William using email address moneygramworldwide@californiamail.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.
Dear Customer

The International Monetary Fund Annual Compensation from USA.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is compensating some scam victims and your email address was found in the scam victims list. This Money GramŽoffice has been mandated by the IMF to transfer your compensation to you via Money GramŽMoney Transfer.

However, we have concluded to affect your own payment through Money GramŽMoney Transfer, 5000.00 pay day until the total sum of $10.5 Million United States is completely transferred to you the receiver. We cannot be able to send the payment with your email address alone, we are hereby needed your information to where we will be sending the funds.

Here is the information to pick up your first payment of $5000 through Money Gram store close to you.

Money Reference Number (REF): 63833030
Sender's First Name: oti
Sender's Last Name: Fleming
MTCN:# 63833030 (Track the MTCN by visiting::::::::: https://secure.moneygram.com/track

You Can Text or Call once you fill below Information

(Receivers name)............
(Country)..................... ..
(Address)..................... ...........
(Phone Number).....................
(Your Age).......................... ........
(ID copy)............. ..................
(Your Email Address)...................

NOTE: That your payment files will be returned to the IMF within 24hours if we did not hear from you because this was the instruction given to us by the IMF office here in USA. We will start the transfer as soon as we received your information. You are hereby warned not to communicate or duplicate this message for any reason what so ever because the US FBI is already on trace of the criminals from Africa.

In case if found this message in spam folder, it could be due to your Internet Service Provider, ISP. So kindly move to your inbox before replying.

NOTICE: To text or call this office for any question.

Sincerely,
Name: Mr.john william
E-mail: (MoneygramWorldwide@californiamail.com)
Manager Director for MoneyGram California USA.
Office Tell:(505) 585 7840 Text or Call SMS

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

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This number could also be written in the following formats

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00111 505-585-7840 0101 (505) 585-7840 0101-505-585-7840 0101 505 585 7840 010 1-505-585-7840
0101 505-585-7840 (505) 585-7840 505-585-7840