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Info on the number +12028885588

Telephone Number +12028885588 is a NANP Number and is in Area Code 202, Exchange Code 888 in District of Columbia (DC), USA. The Exchange is designated as being used for Landline telephones. This Exchange Code is allocated to the Town/City of Washington, District of Columbia County. The number was originally operated by the provider Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - DC.

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.

General information about +12028885588

Here is some general information about the number.

Country Code: 1
Country Name: USA
Area Name: District of Columbia (DC) (202)
Exchange Name : Washington, District of Columbia County (888)
Type: Landline
Original Provider: Bandwidth.com CLEC, LLC - DC
Validity: The number is the correct length for a North American number.

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Scam alerts for +12028885588

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

16th December 2020 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 16th December 2020, telephone number +12028885588 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Ernie Groth using email address info@dhs-govt.net 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 Sir,

Thanks for your email. i stay in the united nations refugee camp in Garissa at the eastern part of Kenya,i am okay hope you are fine too, the only thing i want you to do is to contact the delivery agent as my foreign beneficiary and send to him your valid identity and your delivery address for him to obtain an affidavit from the high court of justice on your name and other beneficiary documents from the ministries to enable him register the delivery of my three consignment boxes to your home address as my beneficiary by the united nations delivery agency,

Mr Ernie Groth,
Tel:+12028885588
info@dhs-govt.net
internationaldiplomaticimmunityunit@post.com

I really cannot wait to meet with you to start my education and live a good life. My father plans for me sir and I await to hear good news from you

Sir.
Thanks
Osman Basal

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

16th December 2020 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 16th December 2020, telephone number +12028885588 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Ernie Groth using email address internationaldiplomaticimmunityunit@post.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 Sir,

Thanks for your email. i stay in the united nations refugee camp in Garissa at the eastern part of Kenya,i am okay hope you are fine too, the only thing i want you to do is to contact the delivery agent as my foreign beneficiary and send to him your valid identity and your delivery address for him to obtain an affidavit from the high court of justice on your name and other beneficiary documents from the ministries to enable him register the delivery of my three consignment boxes to your home address as my beneficiary by the united nations delivery agency,

Mr Ernie Groth,
Tel:+12028885588
info@dhs-govt.net
internationaldiplomaticimmunityunit@post.com

I really cannot wait to meet with you to start my education and live a good life. My father plans for me sir and I await to hear good news from you

Sir.
Thanks
Osman Basal

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

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Output formats for +12028885588

This number could also be written in the following formats

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1 202-888-5588 +1 (202) 888-5588 +1-202-888-5588 +1 202 888 5588 + 1-202-888-5588
+1 202-888-5588 001 (202) 888-5588 001-202-888-5588 001 202 888 5588 00 1-202-888-5588
001 202-888-5588 0111 (202) 888-5588 0111-202-888-5588 0111 202 888 5588 011 1-202-888-5588
0111 202-888-5588 00111 (202) 888-5588 00111-202-888-5588 00111 202 888 5588 0011 1-202-888-5588
00111 202-888-5588 0101 (202) 888-5588 0101-202-888-5588 0101 202 888 5588 010 1-202-888-5588
0101 202-888-5588 (202) 888-5588 202-888-5588