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(561) 287-5966
(561) 287-5966 is a wireless (mobile) number from Boca Raton, FL on a prefix assigned to Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS). Consumers have filed 3 complaints about it with the FCC, most recently on 2015-01-24.
Who called me from (561) 287-5966?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Wireless (mobile)
- Assigned carrier
- Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS)
- Rate center
- Boca Raton, FL
- Prefix 561-287
- assigned 2009-06-26, pooled block
- Area code
- 561 — Florida
- Time zone
- E
This prefix is assigned to a wireless carrier, so the number is a mobile line. Caller ID for mobile numbers is frequently spoofed by robocallers. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
Complaint history
- FCC complaints
- 32014-12-12 → 2015-01-24
- Community reports
- 0
FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record. Complaints run from 2014-12-12 to 2015-01-24.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (561) 287-5966
What the 3 public FCC complaints naming this number show about when the calls happened, where they landed and how they were placed. Derived from the FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center, a public record.
This number's complaint record is historic. Nothing has been filed against it since 2015-01-24, so if it called you today the complaints below describe a campaign that ended years ago — or the number has since been reassigned to a different subscriber. Numbers are routinely returned to the carrier and reissued. Treat this page as an archive record rather than a current warning.
FCC complaints per month. Peak month: 2014-12 (2).
Complaints span 1 months, from 2014-12-12 to 2015-01-24, with activity recorded in 2 separate months.
Where the complaints came from
Complaints came from 3 states, concentrated in MA (1), IL (1), NY (1).
How the calls were placed
- Live Voice
- 3
- Internet (VOIP)
- 2
- Wired
- 1
Live Voice: A person was on the line when the call was answered.
Internet (VOIP): Reported as arriving over a VoIP service. VoIP origination is cheap to obtain and quick to abandon, which is why high-volume campaigns favour it.
Prefix and area context
17 other numbers on the (561) 287 block have complaints too — 34 across the block in total. 1 of them were complained about during the same period as this number, which is what a campaign rotating through a block of consecutive numbers looks like from the outside.
Within area code 561 (Florida), this is the 160th most-complained-about number of the 3,623 that have any complaint on record.
Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data Center. Complaints are unverified consumer submissions: they record what someone reported, not a finding against the caller. Numbers can be spoofed, so a complaint may describe a call that only displayed this number.
FCC complaint log for (561) 287-5966
The most recent unwanted-call complaints US consumers filed with the FCC naming this number — type of issue, contact method, and the state the complaint came from. Public record, imported nightly.
| Date | Call type | Method | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-24 | Live Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Internet (VOIP) | IL |
| 2014-12-13 | Live Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Internet (VOIP) | MA |
| 2014-12-12 | Live Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | NY |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 561 (Florida)
Numbers in this area code that consumers reported to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry this week.
- (561) 532-19633 this week · Debt reduction
- (561) 589-09652 this week · No subject given
- (561) 992-23062 this week · No subject given
- (561) 221-06852 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (561) 694-21022 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (561) 242-57802 this week · Computer & tech support
- (561) 559-37222 this week · Debt reduction
- (561) 200-14411 this week · Home improvement & cleaning
- (561) 200-35671 this week · No subject given
- (561) 208-15131 this week · No subject given
Is (561) 287-5966 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (561) 287-5966 yet. If this number called you, you're likely the first — leave a report below and help the next person who searches it.
Other reported numbers starting (561) 287
Robocall campaigns often rotate through a block of numbers on the same prefix — if several neighbors have complaints too, that's campaign behavior.
What to do next
Block it on Android or iPhone, turn on your carrier's free filtering, and report the call to the FCC and FTC — those complaints are the public record this page is built from.
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FAQs about (561) 287-5966
Who called me from (561) 287-5966?
(561) 287-5966 is a wireless (mobile) number on a prefix assigned to Metro by T-Mobile (MetroPCS), based in Boca Raton, FL. Consumers have filed 3 complaints about it with the FCC.
Is (561) 287-5966 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 3 complaints about unwanted calls from (561) 287-5966. That is a strong signal, but not proof — read the community reports and never share personal or payment information with an unsolicited caller.
Should I call (561) 287-5966 back?
The complaint record for this number stops in 2015, so it is not part of a campaign anyone is currently reporting. The number may since have been reassigned to an ordinary subscriber. As a general rule, only return a call you were expecting: a caller with legitimate business will leave a voicemail.
Where were the complaints about (561) 287-5966 filed?
Consumers in 3 states filed complaints about this number, most often from MA, IL, NY. The FCC records the state the complainant filed from, not where the call originated — caller ID can be spoofed to display any number.
WhoCalledLookup is not a consumer reporting agency (FCRA). Community reports are user opinions, not statements of fact by this site; FTC and FCC complaints are unverified consumer submissions. Own this number? Dispute a listing.