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Info on the number +22968028222

Telephone number +22968028222 is a number from Benin. The area code is 68. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones.

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
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:

14th May 2019 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 14th May 2019, telephone number +22968028222 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Anthony Kevin using email address western_union_dept@citromail.hu 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:Dear, Sir/Madam ,

I write to inform you of the breaking news this morning about your
wining fund of ($2.400,000.00)that was deposited at my western union
from the financial regulatory bodies of this country .

The higher Regulatory authorities that is in charge of international
transaction have declared that you will start receive your
$2.400,000.00 through western union transfer services, and it was
resolved that you shall be receiving $5,000.00 each day until your
total fund is finished within the calculated break down of Nineteen
weeks, five days (19/5) .

The arrangement was smoothly made on your behalf and the Federal high
court of justice have sign your VAT papers/ which gives the western
union remittance department the legal right to activate your payment
account number (111-222-333-444 )

I am here to pronounce to you right now that your first payment of the
$5,000.00 will sent to you, immediately we confirm the $55.00 from
you, which is for the high court of justice signing VAT papers, to
show/ proof that you are the legal owner of the said funds.

Serious waiting to received the $55.00 on time today, for the Federal
high court of justice signing fee on your name, so that your daily
transfer of $5,000.00 per day, will release and reflect on your name
the same today, as i strongly give you full guarantee that your first
payment of $5,000.00 must reflect on your name,immediately we confirm
the $55.00 from you on time today .

RECEIVERS: BROWN UDOLU
COUNTRY: Benin Republic
QUESTION: How Long?
ANSWER: Today
AMOUNT:.................................
REFERENCE NO.:.........................
SENDER & ADDRESS:.......................

Your MTCN NO. is ready to send to you together with the attach payment
SLIP for your confirmation, which will be forward to you once you send
the requested Fee $55.00,for the federal high court of justice .

Thanks as I serious advising you to send the $55.00 today,to enable
you collect your first installment the same today .

Best Regards,
MR.ANTHONY KEVIN, DIRECTOR,WESTERN UNION INTERNATIONAL REMITTANCE DEPARTMENT .
( western_union_dept@citromail.hu )
TEL:+229-60-510-399 /////FAX:+229-68-028-222

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This number could also be written in the following formats

22968028222 +22968028222 0022968028222 01122968028222 001122968028222
01022968028222 229 68 02 82 22 229 680 282 22 229 6802 8222 229 68028222
229-68028222 229-6802-8222 229 680 28 222 +229 68 02 82 22 +229 680 282 22
+229 6802 8222 +229 68028222 +229-68028222 +229-6802-8222 +229 680 28 222
00229 68 02 82 22 00229 680 282 22 00229 6802 8222 00229 68028222 00229-68028222
00229-6802-8222 00229 680 28 222 011229 68 02 82 22 011229 680 282 22 011229 6802 8222
011229 68028222 011229-68028222 011229-6802-8222 011229 680 28 222 0011229 68 02 82 22
0011229 680 282 22 0011229 6802 8222 0011229 68028222 0011229-68028222 0011229-6802-8222
0011229 680 28 222 010229 68 02 82 22 010229 680 282 22 010229 6802 8222 010229 68028222
010229-68028222 010229-6802-8222 010229 680 28 222 (+229) 6802 8222