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Scam, scam, scam.
This caller left a threatening message stating if I did not comply I would be taken into custody by police and there are four pending charges against me. I have no idea who or what this is about. What can I do about it?
This caller left a threatening message stating if I did not comply I would be taken into custody by police and there are four pending charges against me. I have no idea who or what this is about. What can I do about it?
They have a case against me - Cox & A*soc
Scam
Scam
This number calls and says it’s part of the US revenue service and there’s a lawsuit being placed against me
THIS IS WHAT THE CALLER SAID: This matter is very serious emergency and time sensitive we are calling you from investigation team of I.R.S. We have just received notification regarding your tax filings from the headquarters which will get expired in the next 24 working hours and once it get expired after that you will be taken under custody by the local police as there are 4 serious allegations pressed on your name at this moment we would request you to get back to us so that we can discuss about this case before taking any legal action against you the number to reach us is 678-606-0151 I repeat 678-606-0151 thank you.
Number left a message claiming to be IRS with warrants and have a number to call back. Number shows as Washington DC. I’ve had other numbers affiliated calling with several different numbers showing as the United States. I block them one by one. The IRS would never not notify you by mail or in person regarding a descrepency. Block block block this is a scam
I didn't answer. Message said serious allegations against me, will be arrested.. blah blah blah blah...SCAM
Call message....“SSA 9165 purpose of this call is regarding enforcement action which has been executed by the US treasury against your name ignoring this would be an intentional attempt to avoid initial appearance before the magistrate judge or _â _â _â _â _â _â _â _â _ for a federal criminal offense so before this matter goes to Federal claims court house or you get arrested kindly call us back on our number 225-320-1910 I repeat 225-320-1910 as soon as possible…â€
A threat of legal action and taken into custody by local police within 24 hours of the phone call which was received at 3:35 PM on 08/06/2018.
They just keep calling and not saying anything
Report a arrest. Warrants
Called saying warrant issued for arrest. You owe debt to IRS. They are going to send it to state authorities. Tell you to call 202-838-8028
It said I had 4 charges against me, I haven't done anything illegal ever
Saying that you will be arrested if you don’t call back
who is this?
Claiming I’ll be placed in local police custody...you try to call the # back and get nothing, total fake!!
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Whose Number Is This in Canada?
With impersonation fraud being one of the fastest-growing scam types in Canada, receiving calls from unknown numbers requires caution. Whether it's a missed call claiming to be from the CRA, a suspicious telemarketer, or an unknown number, our community-powered phone lookup service helps you identify who's calling before you pick up.
Our reverse phone lookup service allows Canadian users to search for phone numbers and access reports from other community members. By sharing experiences and reporting spam or scam calls, we create a safer telecommunications environment for everyone across all provinces and territories.
Common Spam Call Types
in Canada
- CRA impersonation calls demanding tax payment
- Grandparent/emergency scams asking for bail money
- Service Canada scams about SIN numbers
- RCMP impersonation calls threatening arrest
How to Identify Scam
Numbers
- Caller claims urgency or threatens consequences
- Requests personal info, PINs, or OTP codes
- Offers that sound too good to be true
- Unknown numbers calling repeatedly
Are Unknown Calls Always
Dangerous?
Not all unknown calls are harmful. Many legitimate callers include:
- Delivery services confirming orders
- Banks calling for legitimate verification
- Healthcare providers and provincial services
Pro Tip
Register on the National Do Not Call List (DNCL) to reduce telemarketing calls. Canadian telecoms use STIR/SHAKEN to flag spoofed calls. The CRA never demands immediate payment by prepaid cards or threatens arrest. Report scams to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre at 1-888-495-8501.
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Everything you need to know about phone number lookup in Canada
Enter the Canadian phone number in WhoseNo's search box. Our free reverse lookup searches millions of records to identify the caller, show carrier information (Rogers, Bell, Telus), display user reports, and reveal if the number has been reported as spam or scam.
Canada's country code is +1, shared with the USA under the NANP (North American Numbering Plan). Canadian numbers are formatted as +1 (XXX) XXX-XXXX, where XXX is the area code. For example, a Toronto number (416) 555-1234 becomes +1-416-555-1234 internationally.
Canadian phone numbers aren't assigned to specific carriers by prefix. Due to number portability, users can switch carriers while keeping their number. Our lookup tool queries carrier databases to identify the current service provider. Major carriers include Rogers (with Fido, Chatr), Bell (with Virgin Plus, Lucky Mobile), and Telus (with Koodo, Public Mobile).
Yes, WhoseNo provides completely free reverse phone lookup for all Canadian numbers including Rogers, Bell, Telus, and regional carrier mobiles, as well as landlines across all provinces and territories. No registration or payment is required.
Search the number on WhoseNo and submit a report describing the call. For serious fraud, report to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) at 1-888-495-8501, file a complaint with the CRTC, or register on the National Do Not Call List (DNCL). You can also report to your phone carrier.
WhoseNo shows information that's publicly available or user-reported. This may include names from social media profiles, business registrations, or community reports. We don't have access to private telecom company databases or government records.
Common scams include CRA (Canada Revenue Agency) impersonation calls demanding immediate tax payment, grandparent/emergency scams pretending a family member needs bail money, CRTC/Do Not Call List registration scams, RCMP impersonation, bank fraud calls asking for OTPs, and Service Canada scams about SIN numbers.
Major Canadian area codes include: Toronto (416, 647, 437, 942), Montreal (514, 438), Vancouver (604, 778), Calgary (403, 587), Edmonton (780, 587), Ottawa (613, 343), and Winnipeg (204, 431). Canada has 47 area codes across 13 provinces and territories.
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