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Info on the number +22998177231

Telephone number +22998177231 is a number from Benin. The area code is 98. 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:

29th August 2019 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 29th August 2019, telephone number +22998177231 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Rev David Morris using email address dhlcompanyfile250@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 the ATM CARD Owner

This is to inform you that we have agreed to release your fund valued at USD $4.500,000 Million which will come to you via ATM Cards so contacting DHL COMPANY for your package.Please do re-confirm your information as below to avoid wrong delivery. Forward your information to the delivery office here: ( dhlcompanyfile250@gmail.com) and instruct them to send the card to you immediately.please the conduct which is (( Code-0411)) to avoid delivery your package to wrong person i am wait to hear good news

YOUR ATM CARD PACKAGE $4,5MILLION IS READY

Full Name (Receiver):.....
Country of Resident:.....
Office/Home Street Address:.....
Wellington
Mobile Phone Number:...
Identification papers (Passport copy or ID card) which you will
present it before delivery is made:

Thank you for understanding and may God bless you.

Yours faithfully,
REV DAVID MORRIS
+22998177231
Email: ((( dhlcompanyfile250@gmail.com ))))

Yours faithfully,
MR PAUL BEN
YOUR ATM VISA CARD WITH DHL

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This number could also be written in the following formats

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+229 9817 7231 +229 98177231 +229-98177231 +229-9817-7231 +229 981 77 231
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00229-9817-7231 00229 981 77 231 011229 98 17 72 31 011229 981 772 31 011229 9817 7231
011229 98177231 011229-98177231 011229-9817-7231 011229 981 77 231 0011229 98 17 72 31
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0011229 981 77 231 010229 98 17 72 31 010229 981 772 31 010229 9817 7231 010229 98177231
010229-98177231 010229-9817-7231 010229 981 77 231 (+229) 9817 7231