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Info on the number +22998277858

Telephone number +22998277858 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 December 2017 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 29th December 2017, telephone number +22998277858 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be John Ben using email address officefiile23@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.
ATTN; DEAR,

This is Mrs. JENNIFER JOHNSON , I have registered your ATM CARD to the
POST OFFICE BENIN REPUBLIC so that they will Post it to your home
address and I believe your current address is still the same. Your
total amount in the envelope is $15.8 Million USD and the POST OFFICE
assured me that there will be no stoppage until it get to your hand.
I want you to contact them and re-confirm your address where to Post
it.
Contact Mr. John Ben,
03 BP 1000,COTONOU
BENIN REPUBLIC.
E-mail: ( officefiile23@gmail.com)

Telephone +229 98277858
Your full information for the Postal.

FULL NAME: ==============
COUNTRY: ==============
CITY: ==============
CURRENT HOME ADDRESS: ===========
TELEPHONE/CELL PHONE NUMBER.=========
AGE/OCCUPATION: =============
SEX/A COPY OF YOUR IDENTIFICATION: ===============

the manager, informed me that it will take good 3 days to get to your
house and your Envelope accumulate. Your Current address has to be
reconfirmed when contacting the post office. Call me at +229 98562785
as soon as you receive your Envelope.

Thanks & remain blessed.

Mrs.JENNIFER JOHNSON

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

10th January 2017 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 10th January 2017, telephone number +22998277858 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Robert Williams using email address officefiile55@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.

Further details of this report can be found on our forum

*NOTE* Phone numbers can be regularly re-assigned if the person using them stops paying the bill. This number was included in scammer emails or websites on the dates shown above, but may have since been reassigned. If you have evidence of more recent scam activity using the number, please use the contact page to let us know or post the details in our forum. You can also add brief comments in the comments section below.

This number could also be written in the following formats

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+229 9827 7858 +229 98277858 +229-98277858 +229-9827-7858 +229 982 77 858
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