Following multiple calls from this number in a short space of time, I have now blocked and reported it, suspecting a scam due to its unknown origin and frequent calling pattern.
Scammy Policy Renewal Tricks - +44 1245 820711 (01245 820711)
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In the quiet hours of an evening in Chelmsford, reports emerge of persistent calls from this number, often featuring automated voices or insistent claims about non-existent insurance policies. These interactions raise serious concerns over data security, as scammers may exploit personal details to extract financial information. Victims describe tactics like fake home electrical cover or reduced TV payments, urging caution against sharing bank details. To safeguard against such threats, always verify claims independently through official channels, never authorise payments over unsolicited calls, and report incidents promptly to authorities like Action Fraud or by texting 7726. Blocking the number helps, but vigilance remains key to protecting vulnerable households from potential fraud.
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Disconnected when sent to voicemail. If they were legitimate, why not leave a message? Suspicious.
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This number is unfamiliar to me, and as I'm not acquainted with anyone in Chelmsford, I didn't answer; no message was left either.
This is a scam. They're attempting to get authorisation for payment of a policy we do not have.
The caller mentioned a payment issue with a Homecare account and requested bank account details. I played along for a bit before questioning the caller, who kept repeating themselves, so I ended the call.
A scam call was received, purporting to be about a non-existent home care plan
Claiming to be from Sky insurance, this caller was sent away on his bike and is now blocked.
A cold call was received from this number, with the caller knowing the recipient's name, but the offer was declined
Beware of this insurance scam; it's quite hazardous
Fraudulent call claiming to be from homecare, stating my TV cover payments were reduced due to low risk. I don’t have such cover, so I ended the call.
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Reporting these numbers is crucial in preventing scams, and the government, in collaboration with the police and OfCom, has set up a system for this purpose, which can be accessed by texting details to 7726 and following up with an email or screenshot for confirmation.
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The caller attempted to discuss TV insurance, seemingly unaware that my TV is already covered by my house insurance policy
A caller, allegedly from SecureCare, contacted my 94-year-old father, asserting that payment was necessary for ongoing medical equipment.
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A woman called, saying we had signed up for a home electrical insurance plan with three free years, but now they required £150 annually. I informed her we didn’t have TV or electronic coverage, and the conversation ended.
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To combat scam calls, it is essential to report every incident. The details on how to do so can be found in a previous post on this feed. Scammers rely on people's apathy, which is why they often target vulnerable individuals
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This seems risky because when answered, there's a computer voice with a distorted American accent saying, 'Your call is very important, please hold.' It repeats and may use GPRS to track the phone's location, potentially accessing personal data, especially on iPhones with banking apps.
