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Info on the number +16167978172

Telephone Number +16167978172 is a NANP Number and is in Area Code 616, Exchange Code 797 in Michigan (MI), USA. The Exchange is designated as being used for Landline telephones. This Exchange Code is allocated to the Town/City of Grand Rapids, Kent County. The number was originally operated by the provider Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - MI.

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: Michigan (MI) (616)
Exchange Name : Grand Rapids, Kent County (797)
Type: Landline
Original Provider: Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - MI
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:

22nd September 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 22nd September 2018, telephone number +16167978172 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Emmanuel Johnson using email address chase.bank616@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.
HELLO,

THIS IS TO LET YOU KNOW THAT YOUR TOTAL FUND VALUED OF $10.5MILLIONS DOLLARS HAS BEEN RELEASE AND AVAILABLE FOR TRANSFER.

YOU CAN SEND ME E-MAIL OR CALL ME OR TEXT ME SMS 6167978172 TO RECEIVE YOUR FUNDS VALUED OF $10.5MILLION DOLLARS.

REGARD MR EMMANUEL JOHNSON
FROM CHASE BANK NEW YORK.
PHONE 6167978172.

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

17th September 2018 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 17th September 2018, telephone number +16167978172 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Emmanuel Johnson using email address www.chase.albertmorgan@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.
HELLO,

CALL ME OR TEXT ME SMS 6167978172 IF YOU WANT TO RECEIVE YOUR FUNDS VALUED OF $10.5MILLION DOLLARS.

REGARD MR EMMANUEL JOHNSON
FROM CHASE BANK NEW YORK.

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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01016167978172 1 (616) 797-8172 1-616-797-8172 1 616 797 8172 1-616-797-8172
1 616-797-8172 +1 (616) 797-8172 +1-616-797-8172 +1 616 797 8172 + 1-616-797-8172
+1 616-797-8172 001 (616) 797-8172 001-616-797-8172 001 616 797 8172 00 1-616-797-8172
001 616-797-8172 0111 (616) 797-8172 0111-616-797-8172 0111 616 797 8172 011 1-616-797-8172
0111 616-797-8172 00111 (616) 797-8172 00111-616-797-8172 00111 616 797 8172 0011 1-616-797-8172
00111 616-797-8172 0101 (616) 797-8172 0101-616-797-8172 0101 616 797 8172 010 1-616-797-8172
0101 616-797-8172 (616) 797-8172 616-797-8172