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Telephone number +22988783838 is a number from Benin.

Number portability may mean that this number is no longer used as a 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
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:

7th June 2019 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 7th June 2019, telephone number +22988783838 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Bruce Barkery using email address moneygrammpayments@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 My Dear.

This is to bring to your notice that my office has taking over all the money Transaction originated from any part of African/ Europe and Asia counties etc. as Contract payment, Fund inheritance, compensation funds or Lottery Winning, ATM Debit cards, henceforth commercial banks, Security Companies, ATM Credit and Debit Union including any offshore payment centers are no more authorized to handle release of funds due to Unauthorized/incapability of financial Institutions/security companies In releasing such huge sum of money due to Fraud, terrorist and money Laundry activities going on world.

I write to inform you that we have programmed your $4000.00 dollars through MONEY GRAM PAYMENT as we have been given the mandate to transfer your payment total sum of $2.600,000.00usd Two Million Six Hundred Thousand United States dollars only,via MONEY GRAM by this Government.

All you will do is to contact MONEY GRAM PAYMENT director Bruce Barkery, Ask him to give the Text Question and Answer so that you will pick your first payment of the $4,000usd, He will give you direction on how you will be receiving the funds daily.
Phone umber: +229 88 78 38 38
Email,( moneygrammpayments@gmail.com )

Your payment of $4000 is ready for pick up.

Reference: 22455456
sender s Name: Theresa John
Amount: US$4000
AMOUNT SEND: $4000 (available to pick up)

Remember to send him your Full information to avoid wrong transfer such as, Full ' Name_______________ Address: ________________ Country:
_____________ Phone Number: _____________

Regards,
yours in service
Mrs Army Lewis.
ADDRESS: 31 Avenue Joseph Steinmetz Cotonou,
Hours: 24 hours services

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

14th February 2019 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 14th February 2019, telephone number +22988783838 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Army Lewis using email address moneygrammpayments@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 My Dear.

This is to bring to your notice that my office has taking over all the
money Transaction originated from any part of African/ Europe and Asia counties etc. as Contract payment, Fund inheritance, compensation funds or Lottery Winning, ATM Debit cards, henceforth commercial banks, Security Companies, ATM Credit and Debit Union including any offshore payment centers are no more authorized to handle release of funds due to Unauthorized/incapability of financial Institutions/security companies In releasing such huge sum of money
due to Fraud, terrorist and money Laundry activities going on world.

I write to inform you that we have programmed your $4000.00 dollars through MONEY GRAM PAYMENT as we have been given the mandate to transfer your payment total sum of $2.600,000.00usd Two Million Six Hundred Thousand United States dollars only,via MONEY GRAM by this Government.

All you will do is to contact MONEY GRAM PAYMENT director Bruce Barkery, Ask him to give the Text Question and Answer so that you will pick your first payment of the $4,000usd, He will give you direction on how you will be receiving the funds daily.
Phone umber: +229 88 78 38 38
Email,( moneygrammpayments@gmail.com )

Your payment of $4000 is ready for pick up.

Reference: 22455456
sender s Name: Theresa John
Amount: US$4000
AMOUNT SEND: $4000 (available to pick up)

Remember to send him your Full information to avoid wrong transfer such as, Full ' Name_______________ Address: ________________ Country:
_____________ Phone Number: _____________

Regards,
yours in service

Mrs Army Lewis.
ADDRESS: 31 Avenue Joseph Steinmetz Cotonou,
Hours: 24 hours services

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

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