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Info on the number +27718490291

Telephone number +27718490291 is a number from South Africa. The area code is 718. The number is designated as being used for Mobile telephones. The number was originally operated by the provider MTN.

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: 27
Country Name: South Africa
Type: Mobile
Original Provider: MTN
Validity: The number is the correct length for a South African phone number.

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

11th December 2020 - Advance Fee Fraud Scam

On 11th December 2020, telephone number +27718490291 was reported as being used by scammers to pretend to be Saint George using email address georgesaint299@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.
FROM: Mr. Saint George
Address: 182 Rivonia Road
Sandton City Johannesburg
E-Mail: georgesaint299@gmail.com

Dear Sir/Madam

CONFIDENTIAL INVESTMENT PROPOSAL

I'm Mr. Saint George, a financial consultant based in Sandton City Johannesburg South Africa .I have a client (a widow) she has (USDM20, 000,000.00) Twenty Million United States Dollars with a Private Equity Investment Trust Company for safe keeping only.

She wishes to invest in a stable economy outside South Africa and her interest is in companies with potentials for rapid growth in long terms. My client is interested in placing part of her funds into your company or private businesses, if your country's bi-laws allow foreign Investors.

You can contact me for more details via my mobile Phone or e-mail with your reference. Please on the reply of this Letter for confidentiality I will kindly advice that you reply me through my private email above and confirm by phoning +27718490291

Note: These funds are free from drug and money laundering related offences. Email: georgesaint299@gmail.com

Regards.

Mr. Saint George.

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