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Telephone number +2298451286 is a number from Benin.

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Country Code: 229
Country Name: Benin
Validity: Benin phone numbers should be 11 digits in length including the country code.The number you searched for is 10 digits long.

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

23rd February 2019 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 23rd February 2019, telephone number +2298451286 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Dr. Robert Anthony using email address internationalmonetaryfunds1@qualityservice.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.
IMF WORLD REGULATORY OFFICE
INTERNATIONAL FUNDS REGULATORY AUTHORITY
INTER-CONTINENTAL DEBT RECONCILIATION DEPT.
FROM THE DESK OF: HONORABLE DR.ROBERT ANTHONY. DIRECTOR
ATTENTION:PROVISION OF AFFIDAVIT OF CLAIM CERTIFICATE FOR LEGAL COVER/
PROTECTION OF US$15.5M IN FAVOR

PLEASE LET US START BY APOLOGIZING TO YOUR HUMBLE AND NOBLE PERSON, THIS
IS
BECAUSE YOUR PAYMENT FILE WORTH THE TOTAL SUM OF $10.5MILLION US DOLLARS
HAVE JUST BEEN BROUGHT TO MY DESK FOR CANCELLATION WHICH I HAVE TO TAKE
MY
TIME TO LOOK INTO YOUR PAYMENT FILE TO KNOW WHY YOUR OVER DUE PAYMENT
SHOULD BE CANCELED AND I FOUND OUT THAT IT WAS BECAUSE OF YOUR INABILITY
TO
SECURE YOUR ACCESS CODE THAT IS WHY THEY HAVE RESOLVED TO HAVE YOUR
PAYMENT
OF $10.5 MILLION US DOLLARS CANCELED.

NEVERTHELESS, DUE TO HUMANITARIAN GROUND AND SYMPATHY AND BECAUSE I DO
NOT
WANT YOUR PAYMENT CANCELED SO I IMMEDIATELY CALLED UP THE PRESIDENT
(PRESIDENT PATRICE TALON) TO EXPLAIN YOUR MATTER TO HIM AS REGARDS TO
YOUR
PAYMENT AND HE PERSONALLY CALLED UP A MEETING WHICH WAS RESOLVED THAT
ALL
PAYMENT AND ANY PAYMENT BE REDUCED TO IT'S BAREST MENIAL IN OTHER TO
ENABLE
YOU AFFORD TO PAY THE FEE SO THAT YOUR PAYMENT BE RELEASED TO YOU TODAY.

YOU HAVE BEEN MANDATED TO IMMEDIATELY COMPLETE YOUR LONG AWAITED FUND
WITH
THIS OFFICE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND, SO YOU HAVE BEEN MANDATED TO
COMPLY FOR THE FINAL VET OF YOUR PAYMENT. TO THIS END IT WILL INTEREST
YOU
TO KNOW THAT THE ONLY FEE REQUIRED OF YOU HAVE BEEN REDUCED TO THE SUM
OF
$100 ONLY WHICH IS IN OTHER TO ENABLE YOU HAVE THE FEE PAID SO THAT YOUR
ACCESS CODE WILL BE RELEASED TO YOU IMMEDIATELY IN OTHER TO ENABLE YOU
HAVE
SPEEDY ACCESS TO YOUR FUND ONCE IT IS RELEASED TO YOU.

PLEASE WE WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT YOU HAVE ONLY 24 HOURS TO DO THIS
PAYMENT
SO WE CAN CLEAR, RELEASE AND EFFECT YOUR FUND WORTH $10.5M US IN OUR
CARE
TO ANY BANK ACCOUNT OF YOUR CHOICE SO WE ADVICE YOU TO PAY THE $100
THROUGH
THE WESTERN UNION MONEY TRANSFER OR MONEY GRAM MONEY TRANSFER TO THE
BELOW
INFORMATION AND SEND THE PAYMENT DETAILS TO ME

RECEIVERS NAME:....LOT FRED
RECEIVERS ADDRESS: CITY : COTONOU
COUNTRY: .......BENIN REPUBLIC
SENDERS NAME:...........
AMOUNT: ..........$100
M.T.C.N NUMBER:.......

WE WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT WE ARE INDEED VERY VERY SORRY FOR ANY
INCONVENIENCES ANY DELAY THIS MUST HAVE CAUSED YOU IN HAVING YOUR FUND
PAID
OUT TO YOU LONG BEFORE NOW. FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE KINDLY CALL ME
IMMEDIATELY USING MY DIRECT TELEPHONE NUMBER: (+2298451286)

YOU WILL NEVER EVER REGRET PAYING THE FEE THIS IS A PROMISE TO YOU AFTER
ALL YOUR PAINS IN THE PAST AS WE ARE HERE TO SERVE YOU AS OUR WORD IS
OUR
BOND TO YOU.CONFIRM THE RECEIPT OF THIS E-MAIL BY YOU IMMEDIATELY AND BE
REST ASSURED THAT YOU WILL BE SMILING TO YOUR BANK ONCE YOU COMPLY WITH
THE
ABOVE DIRECTIVES NOW.YOUR URGENT RESPONSE TO THIS E-MAIL NOW WILL GO A
LONG
WAY IN HELPING US ENSURE YOUR PAYMENT IS RELEASED TO YOU WITHIN 24HOURS
YOU
ACT AS INSTRUCTED BY THIS OFFICE.

RESPOND BACK IMMEDIATELY.
HONORABLE DR.ROBERT ANTHONY.
DIRECTOR INTER-CONTINENTAL
DEBT RECONCILIATION DEPT.
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND (IMF)
Email(internationalmonetaryfunds1@qualityservice.com)

FOR MORE INFORMATION, PLEASE KINDLY CALL ME IMMEDIATELY USING:
+2298451286)

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This number could also be written in the following formats

2298451286 +2298451286 002298451286 0112298451286 00112298451286
0102298451286 098451286