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(848) 299-9839
(848) 299-9839 is a landline / voip number from Lakewood, NJ on a prefix assigned to Teleport Communications America, LLC. Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it with the FCC, most recently on 2017-08-06.
Who called me from (848) 299-9839?
Carrier & location
- Type
- Landline / VoIP
- Assigned carrier
- Teleport Communications America, LLC
- Rate center
- Lakewood, NJ
- Prefix 848-299
- assigned 2001-10-18, pooled block
- Area code
- 848 — New Jersey
- Time zone
- E
This prefix is assigned to a wireline or VoIP operator. VoIP lines are cheap to obtain in bulk, which makes them a common vehicle for spam and scam calling campaigns. Carrier assignment shows who the prefix was allocated to; numbers can be ported, and caller ID can be spoofed.
Complaint history
- FCC complaints
- 12017-08-06
- Community reports
- 0
FCC Consumer Complaint Data, public record.
Did this number call you? What was it?
Complaint pattern for (848) 299-9839
What the 1 public FCC complaint 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 2017-08-06, 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.
All 1 complaints were filed on the same day (2017-08-06) — a single burst rather than sustained calling.
Where the complaints came from
- NJ1
Every complaint came from a single state (NJ), which is more consistent with a local or regional caller than a national campaign.
How the calls were placed
- Abandoned Calls
- 1
- Wired
- 1
Abandoned Calls: The line was dialled and dropped before anyone spoke — the signature of a predictive dialler placing more calls than it has agents to answer. The FCC's telemarketing rules cap abandoned calls at 3% of answered calls.
Prefix and area context
1 other number on the (848) 299 block has complaints too — 2 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 848 (New Jersey), this is the 67th most-complained-about number of the 475 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 (848) 299-9839
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-08-06 | Abandoned Calls | Wired | NJ |
Reported in the last 7 days in area code 848 (New Jersey)
Numbers in this area code that consumers reported to the FTC's Do Not Call Registry this week.
- (848) 371-31172 this week · Impostor (government, business, family)
- (848) 214-61531 this week · No subject given
- (848) 236-62841 this week · No subject given
- (848) 248-42961 this week · Medical & prescriptions
- (848) 299-57281 this week · No subject given
- (848) 347-89131 this week · No subject given
- (848) 409-23071 this week · Dropped call / no message
- (848) 409-24081 this week · No subject given
- (848) 409-26071 this week · Energy, solar & utilities
- (848) 467-60361 this week · Debt reduction
Is (848) 299-9839 a scam? Community reports
No community reports for (848) 299-9839 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 (848) 299
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 (848) 299-9839
Who called me from (848) 299-9839?
(848) 299-9839 is a landline / voip number on a prefix assigned to Teleport Communications America, LLC, based in Lakewood, NJ. Consumers have filed 1 complaint about it with the FCC.
Is (848) 299-9839 a scam or robocall?
The FCC's public complaint data contains 1 complaint about unwanted calls from (848) 299-9839. 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 (848) 299-9839 back?
The complaint record for this number stops in 2017, 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.
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.