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Nokia UK Complaints - Lottery promo scam!

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Nokia UK

Posted: 2007-09-24 by Jim Beam [send email]
Lottery promo scam!
Complaint Rating:  96 % with 23 votes
Yes I too nearly got caught with the same scenario as many others. All email communication up until they wanted a fax copy of my Drivers License or Passport - fortunately I stopped there. Beware of these two:

Dr. Anthony Floyd
Tel: +44-704-575-0131
Fax:+44-700-600-2336

Name: Mr. Raymond Ighile
Email: nokia_uk.inc_net@yahoo.co.uk
Tel: +44 702 407 2285.
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310 days ago by Anonymous [send email]
Scam from Nokia UK lottery

Pls note that this is indeed a scam. Do not fax or email your passport details to them. Your passport details is important.

Another name to be aware of :

Yours faithfully,
Dr. James Kelvin
Tel: +44-704-572-8127
Fax: +44-870-471-8349
289 days ago by Rizler [send email]
I too got the sms... it's a definite scam!! Beware guys...
288 days ago by M.vijay Bhaskar [send email]
Nokia should do some thing. I think the company officials are sleeping.

NOKIA MOBILE PROMO 2007
EUROPE AND MIDDLE EAST REGION

CONGRATULATIONS, once more!!!

Good day. Congratulations on your decision to get your prize delivered to you by courier.Below are the account details.

Account Name:H LALSI AMMAW(ROSEL)
Account Number:056010100376419
Bank Name: UTI(AXIS)BANK

Once the payment is made you will send me a scanned copy of the payment slip and call me of the payment. Once this is done, your package will be dispatched to you and you can track it's progress by calling the courier company.Please, ensure to provide your complete and correct House or office address where the package will be delivered.

Note:You must have to make the payment immediately without delay.

I expect your prompt reply to this mail.

Thanks and CONGRATULATIONS once more.

Sincerely yours,
Dr milner Graham
+447045719036 (Anytime)
225 days ago by Sam Lahdo [send email]
I also received the SMS on 08/01/2008,

" Congratulation! your mobile No. has won GPB 210,000 pounds from the ongoing NOKIA MOBILE PROMO. For claim email: nokiapromo (at) uk2.net and call +447045727507"

But didn't bother replying as I thought it was too good to be true.
225 days ago by Catherine [send email]
I also have recieved a text message on 09/01/2008

"Congratulations your mobile number has won 100,000 GB pounds on the onongoing NOKIA MOBILE PROMO. call +447031921786 email: nokiapromo (at) uk2.net For claim

So I emailed, got no reply as yet, tried calling a couple of times, finally got a guy, who told me to email and call back. Said I had already emailed, he said call back in an hour. Think I will leave it after reading all these...
200 days ago by Mohd.sharaf Uddin Chunu [send email]
HELLOW DEAR CONCERN AUTHORITY PLEASE IS THERE SOME ONE WHO CAN ADVICE ME ABOUT NOKIA UK. SHOULD I RESPOND THEM OR NOT. BECOZ THERE ARE LOT OF COMPLAINT S REGARDING ABOVE SUBJECT. AND EVERY ONE DOUBTED ABOUT THE FUNCTION OF SUCH A JOB RUN BY NOKIA UK .I WILL APPRECIATE YOUR KIND INFORMATION.THANKS A LOT.

YOUR FAITHFULLY
SHARAF UDDIN CHUNU
MOBILE: 965 9420319
191 days ago by Al Hashimi - Bahrain [send email]
THIS IS DEFENITLY A SCAM.

I got the same sms which says " CONGRATULATION! your mobile no. has won (GBP) 300,000.00 pounds in the ongoing NOKIA MOBILE PROMO. For claims, call +447045757563 & email: nokia-uk(at)europe.com"

So i sent 2 emails, one to the above and the other one to Nokia Care line in Middle east & Africa

The cheaters replied next day saying" Good to hear from you regarding the NOKIA MOBILE PROMO. My names are Dr. Anthony Floyd. I am the Nokia Cash officer assigned to winners on the Mobile sweepstake.

In line with the commemorating event marking our 142nd anniversary we rolled out over £16,000.000.00 (Sixteen Million Great British Pounds) for our 142nd Anniversary Draws. All participants were selected through a computer ballot system drawn from 25,000 company mobile numbers, and 30,000,000 individual mobile numbers from the 45 mobile networks from Australia, New Zealand, North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa as part of International Promotions Program, which is conducted annually in Britain, London.

This promo is approved by the British Gaming Board and also licensed by the International Association of Gaming Regulators (IAGR). This promo is the 1st of its kind and we intend to sensitize the public. To begin the verification process of your prize, you are required to fill and send the claims form below"
I wish to on behalf of all members and staff of NOKIA congratulate you on your win and wish you the best of luck as you spend your good fortune.

Thank you for being part of our commemorative 142nd Anniversary Draws.
Yours faithfully,
Dr. Anthony Floyd
Tell:+44-704-575-7563
:+44-704-575-4969
Fax :+44-700-603-2060


BUT I DIDN'T FILL THE FORM OR SEND THEM ANY INFORMATIONS

On the other side Nokia Care Line - orginal company had replied to me within 48 hours saying " Thank you for emailing Nokia Careline.

Nokia hereby informs that the company has not initiated any telephone campaign to win cash or any other prizes related to the IMEI number of the mobile device owner. Nokia is investigating this issue and is committed to taking the necessary measures against the individuals which have made these fraudulent calls in the name of Nokia. Nokia feels sorry for any inconvenience caused by the phone calls our customers might have received.

Should you require any further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact the Nokia Careline and speak to any of our Customer Service Executives on 8000-4100, between the hours of 9am and 8pm (local time), Saturdays to Thursdays. For online assistance, please visit ‘ASK Nokia’ at our website www.nokia.com.

Register with Nokia Connections and you will receive a bimonthly fun newsletter about the latest products and events. Click below to register.
http://mea.nokia.com/A4211102

Kind regards,

Sanaz Tehrani
Nokia Careline
Nokia Middle East & Africa

SO GUYS BE AWARE AND DO NOT CONTACT THESE CHEATERS AT ALL
187 days ago by Issa Aljardani - Oman [send email]
yes, i have recived the same SMS .... they think that we are stupid
142 days ago by Ole Bjornaas [send email]
The NOKIA UK PROMO scam are now trying their luck in Norway using the telephone number +447045751693, and the e-mail address "claimsnokia@mrlottery.com.
129 days ago by Saji Abraham [send email]
I am from Saudi Arabia I got a sms win 172000 pounds after I sent my ID DETAILS . I plan to sent money 485 pounds for courier charges. But God help me one my friend found this is cheating we watched all details through web.

See I am poor man working as a welder and very small salary then also I contribute all friends 485 pounds for Senting, this is my four months salary I am very thank full to my friend PRAISING.

SAJI ABRAHAM
SAUDI ARABIA.
109 days ago by Gobinda Mozumder [send email]
One week ago I was sent a message writing congratulations!Your mobile number has won?500, 000 pounds in the ongoing NOKIA UK MOBILE PROMO. For claims call +447031918554.E-mail nokiauk@email.com. I was very excited thinking that I'm going to be a rich person. But after reading some others comments about this wrong information, I think that I'm now lukier than past. I would like to suggest the concerned authority to take effective steps to stop this type of cheating.
BE AWARE EVERYBODY FORM THESE DECEPTIVE PEOPLE.
105 days ago by Alex Roxas [send email]
Same experience with the others i even call them using my mobile had spoken w/Dr Floyd as he claims and asking me to send him 730 british pounds to get my check for the amount of 220, 000.00 pounds for courier charges.

I only do not know how to alarm the local authorities to catch this people, i encourage anyone there if familar how to catch this people and action.
103 days ago by Emad Attiya Atnas [send email]
First name: Emad
Middle name:Attiya
Last name: Etnas
Date of birth (1967-12-27):
Gender: Male
Occupation : An worker in Setia co.
Address: 6 Mohamed Yakut Attiya st. Sporting, sede Gab er
City:Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Winning mobile number :0102982620
Network Name : Vodafone
Amount won (in figure) : £84, 000
Amount won (in words) : (Eighty Four thousant Great British Pounds)
Contact email address(s) : elomda272000@yahoo.com
Internet connection Home Work Public : www.yahoo.com
103 days ago by Emad Attiya Atnas [send email]
First name: Emad
Middle name:Attiya
Last name: Etnas
Date of birth (1967-12-27):
Gender: Male
Occupation : An worker in Setia co.
Address: 6 Mohamed Yakut Attiya st. Sporting, sede Gab er
City:Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Winning mobile number :0102982620
Network Name : Vodafone
Amount won (in figure) : £84, 000
Amount won (in words) : (Eighty Four thousant Great British Pounds)
Contact email address(s) : elomda272000@yahoo.com
Internet connection Home Work Public : www.yahoo.com
103 days ago by Emad Attiya Atnas [send email]
First name: Emad
Middle name:Attiya
Last name: Etnas
Date of birth (1967-12-27):
Gender: Male
Occupation : An worker in Setia co.
Address: 6 Mohamed Yakut Attiya st. Sporting, sede Gab er
City:Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Winning mobile number :0102982620
Network Name : Vodafone
Amount won (in figure) : £84, 000
Amount won (in words) : (Eighty Four thousant Great British Pounds)
Contact email address(s) : elomda272000@yahoo.com
Internet connection Home Work Public : www.yahoo.com
103 days ago by Emad Attiya Atnas [send email]
First name: Emad
Middle name:Attiya
Last name: Etnas
Date of birth (1967-12-27):
Gender: Male
Occupation : An worker in Setia co.
Address: 6 Mohamed Yakut Attiya st. Sporting, sidi Gaber
City:Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Winning mobile number :0102982620
Network Name : Vodafone
Amount won (in figure) : £84, 000
Amount won (in words) : (Eighty Four thousant Great British Pounds)
Contact email address(s) :elomda272000@yahoo.com
InternetconnectionHomeWorkPublic :www.yahoo.com
103 days ago by Emad Attiya Atnas [send email]
First name: Emad
Middle name:Attiya
Last name: Etnas
Date of birth (1967-12-27):
Gender: Male
Occupation : An worker in Setia co.
Address: 6 Mohamed Yakut Attiya st. Sporting, sidi Gaber
City:Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Winning mobile number :0102982620
Network Name : Vodafone
Amount won (in figure) : £84, 000
Amount won (in words) : (Eighty Four thousant Great British Pounds)
Contact email address(s) : elomda272000@yahoo.com
Internet connection Home Work Public : www.yahoo.com
103 days ago by Emad Attiya Atnas [send email]
First name: Emad
Middle name:Attiya
Last name: Etnas
Date of birth (1967-12-27):
Gender: Male
Occupation : An worker in Setia co.
Address: 6 Mohamed Yakut Attiya st. Sporting, sidi Gaber
City:Alexandria
Country: Egypt
Winning mobile number :0102982620
Network Name : Vodafone
Amount won (in figure) : £84, 000
Amount won (in words) : (Eighty Four thousant Great British Pounds)
Contact email address(s) : elomda272000@yahoo.com
Internet connection Home Work Public : www.yahoo.com
94 days ago by Pinay [send email]
I got 1 text messege as well...Good thing i've search internet to find the truth..
76 days ago by Jayz [send email]
oh my gosh ive just found out about this site, well i got a sms yesterday saying the same thing CONGRATULATIONS!Your mobile has won 197, 000, 00 euros in the ongoing NOKIA MOBILE PROMO for claim call +34-652-745-037 & Email nokiawinning08@yahoo.com i thought it was true cause ive never ben scamed in my life or know if its a scam or not!!ive sent my details through just my name, address and cell number because thats all they wanted.i am so worried now..

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