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Telephone number +22990145780 is a number from Benin. The area code is 90. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones.

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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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2nd February 2020 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 2nd February 2020, telephone number +22990145780 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be James Smith using email address highcourtoffice945@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.
High Court Of Ecowas

Please ,The Entire High Court Of Ecowas Benin Republic Are Here To Make It
Clear To You That There Was A Case That Was Been Handling In this Ecowas Since
November 29/2019 Concerning Your Funds Because We Got Some Reports That You Did
Not Received Your Funds Since After Every Story You Heard Regarding The Funds
And All Type Of Payments You Have Be Paid To Receive The Funds But None Is
Received By You. And We Are Hereby To Know The Truth Because The Person That Is
In Charge Of The Transaction Said In This Court Here That You Have Received
Your Funds And Confirmed To Him That You Received Your Funds Please We Are Here
To Hear The Truth From You, Because According To The President Of This Country
Dr. Patrice Taylor, He Told Us That You Did Not Receive Your Funds Since Last
Year , He Stated That His Office Did Not Have Your Name In File Of Those Who
Received Their Funds From Benin Republic. Please Here Bellow Is What We Want
You To Answer To Enable Us To Handle This Case Normal As The Reporter Said That
It Has Been Done To You.

(1)Do You Receive Any Money From Africa. . . . . . ?.
(2)If You Received Money From Him, How Much. . . . . . .?
(3)Through Which Way, Bank Or Courier Do You Received The Money From.?
(4) Is It True That You Received Money Through Western Union . . . .?
(5) In Which Date Or Year. . . . . . . . . . . .?
(6)Which Authority Approve The File . . . . . . .?

More-Ever, The Only Amount Found As Your Funds $10.5 Million Through Your
Names, Address And Contact Mobile Details In Which We Have With Us Here That
Proved To Us You Are The Really Owner Of The Said Unclaimed Funds. So You Are
Advice To Update This Court The Way You Wish Whether You Will Come Down In
Person To Collect Your Fund Yourself. And You Should Re-Confirm Your Full
Information To This High Court As To Proof To UsThat Really You Are The Case
Client For Us To Close Check With The Information We Have With Us Here In
Monitoring Searchlight System.

A. .Your Full Name. . . . . . .
B. .Your Home Address. . . .
C. . . Telephone Number. . .
D. . Your Occupation. . . . . .
E. .Country. . . . . . . . . . . .
F. Your International Passport/Or Drivers License /Or State I.D

Also Forward The Major E-Mail They Used To Scam You Because We Needs It For
More Investigation In Other To Make Sure That We Get Him Arrested. It Means
Their Names, Their Emails, Their Phone Numbers And Office Addresses. According
To Our Programs And Constitutions, You Are Advise To Come Down To This County
Benin Republic To Appear Before This Court And Sign Your Proper Paper And
Collect Your Funds From Us Hand To Hand. Remember, The Reason Why We Advice You
To Come Down In Person To Collect Your Fund Yourself Is Because Many Peoples
Were Complaining About Fraudsters Every Day From Benin Republic And We Are
Trying To Stop This Fraudulent From Benin And Assuring You That It Will Stop
Because We Are Now Working With The Ip Operations And As Well With FBI .And We
Want You To Keep This (F-H-C-E-B-R) Because This Will Ensure And Alert You In
Any Day You Receive From A Scam E-Mail From This Country.

And As Soon As You Comply With Your Full Contact Information Requested, We Will
Forward Everything To The Benin Presidency Office To Issue Out Your Funds
Certificate As The Rightful Beneficiary. Get Back In Regarding Of The Fund To
Be Made Available To You In Any Way You Wish And Also Any Beneficiary Are
Required To Come Down : But If he/she Is Unable Or Refuse To Come Down He /She
Required To Pay Sum Of $700 For The None-Residence Minister Imprinter Who Will
Stand/Sign On His/her Behalf. With Sum $700,

The Minister Imprinter Sign Out Your Fund Certificate As The Rightful
Beneficiary ,So As To Avoid Any Scam And The Fee Is Just $700. So If You Are
Not Coming Down Here Bear It In Mind That You Will Pay Sum Of $700 Or If You
Have Somebody Whom You Trusted You May Send Him /Her To Come And Get Your $10.5
million On Your Behalf And Try To Inform Him/her To Come To This Office To Sign
Or You Pay $3,000 Because Is Mandated According To The Instruction. Do Not
Delay Because There Is No Time To Be Wasting Any More Since Your Case Has Been
Issued To Treat On This Month.

CALL / SMS ONLY ON,
EMAIL(highcourtoffice945@gmail.com)
+22990145780,

BEST REGARD ,
CHIEF JUDGE JAMES SMITH

THANK YOU

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This number could also be written in the following formats

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