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(712) 828-8840
(712) 828-8840 is a wireless (mobile) number from Council Bluffs, IA on a prefix assigned to CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - IA. The FCC has 10 unwanted-call complaints on record for this number, most recently 2016-06-08.
Who called me from (712) 828-8840?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Wireless (mobile)
- Assigned carrier
- CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - IA
- Rate center
- Council Bluffs, IA
- Area code
- 712 — IA
- Time zone
- C
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.
FCC complaint history
Consumers filed 10 unwanted-call complaints naming (712) 828-8840 with the FCC, most recently on 2016-06-08, from 9 states (AZ, CT, GA, IL, LA, NE). Source: FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (712) 828-8840
What the 10 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 2016-06-08, 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.
Complaints per month. Peak month: 2016-06 (6).
All 10 complaints fall inside 28 days (2016-05-11 to 2016-06-08), which is the shape of one short campaign.
Where the complaints came from
and 1 more state.
Complaints came from 9 states, concentrated in IL (2), NE (1), TX (1).
How the calls were placed
- Prerecorded Voice
- 10
- Wireless (cell phone)
- 5
- Wired
- 3
- Internet (VOIP)
- 2
Prerecorded Voice: A recorded message rather than a person. Prerecorded marketing calls to a mobile require prior express written consent under the TCPA.
Prefix and area context
3 other numbers on the (712) 828 block have complaints too — 15 across the block in total. None of them overlap in time with this number, so the block activity looks like separate episodes rather than one campaign.
Within area code 712 (IA), this is the 3rd most-complained-about number of the 2,013 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 (712) 828-8840
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-06-08 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | WI |
| 2016-06-06 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | LA |
| 2016-06-04 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Internet (VOIP) | IL |
| 2016-06-03 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | TX |
| 2016-06-02 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wired | CT |
| 2016-06-01 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | IL |
| 2016-05-31 | Prerecorded Voice · Telemarketing (including do not call and spoofing) | Internet (VOIP) | GA |
| 2016-05-26 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wired | NE |
| 2016-05-22 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | AZ |
| 2016-05-11 | Prerecorded Voice · Robocalls | Wireless (cell phone/other mobile device | TN |
Is (712) 828-8840 a scam? Community reports
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Other reported numbers starting (712) 828
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 (712) 828-8840
Who called me from (712) 828-8840?
(712) 828-8840 is a wireless (mobile) number on a prefix assigned to CELLCO PARTNERSHIP DBA VERIZON WIRELESS - IA, based in Council Bluffs, IA. The FCC has logged 10 unwanted-call complaints against this number. Check the community reports on this page for first-hand accounts of what the call was about.
Is (712) 828-8840 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 10 complaints about unwanted calls from (712) 828-8840, including 10 categorized as robocalls. 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 (712) 828-8840 back?
The complaint record for this number stops in 2016, 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 (712) 828-8840 filed?
Consumers in 9 states filed complaints about this number, most often from IL, NE, TX. The FCC records the state the complainant filed from, not where the call originated — caller ID can be spoofed to display any number.
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