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(08) 8445 1673 · 0884451673

7 reports Active

Elevated High

Most reports describe unwanted or suspicious contact from (08) 8445 1673.

Based on 7 reports Confidence: Developing Reports have picked up recently
Scam Spam Local service Adelaide, SA 5000
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Quick Assessment

Should I answer?

Unsafe

Most reports for (08) 8445 1673 describe scam behaviour.

Should I call back?

Do not call back

Only call (08) 8445 1673 back if you can verify the caller independently.

What to do next?

Block and report

Report (08) 8445 1673 to Scamwatch if the caller asked for money, pretended to be an organisation, or made threats.

What People Report

A
Anonymous
Scam

Automated message claiming to be an AFP Detective Sergeant about an active case and asking to press one for connection, reported it instead

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(08) 8445 1673 has 7 community reports. The analysis below summarises what people have reported about calls and messages from this number.

What the Reports Show for (08) 8445 1673

Overview

How risky?
High
Confidence
Developing
Based on 7 reports
Do reporters agree?
Mixed reports
Activity
Active

How People Described (08) 8445 1673

86% of reports describe this number as scam. Common themes in the reports include press, afp, active, investigation, sergeant.

Scam
86%
Spam
14%

How the Contact Happened

Phone call
71%
Missed call
14%
Voicemail
14%

Was the Contact Expected?

Expected: 0% Unexpected: 100%

Assessment based on 7 reports.

Reported Behaviour for (08) 8445 1673

Tactics People Mentioned

These are the tactics community members identified when reporting interactions with (08) 8445 1673.

Robocall 67% Impersonation 67% Urgency 17% Callback lure 17%

How Interactions Played Out

Of the people who reported contact from (08) 8445 1673, here is how far the interaction went.

Contacted 7
Engaged 7

More Context

Reporting Timeline

Reports Over Time

37 days
730 days
790 days
712 months

People Looking Up (08) 8445 1673

1Today
97 days
1330 days
2Searches per report

Slightly more searches than normal

How Other Readers Rated the Reports

Common Themes

Press 71% Afp 71% Active 57% Investigation 57% Sergeant 43%

How Much Detail Did People Share?

On average, 86% of the report form was filled in

Most reports include useful detail, and 86% include detailed descriptions.

Number Details

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Reports about (08) 8445 1673

These reports were submitted by community members.

A
Anonymous
Scam

AFP Detective Sergeant regarding active investigation, press one to connect, reported instead

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation Robocall
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A
Anonymous
Spam

Spam call saying they're from the Australian Federal Police, 3 rings then hang up

Missed call Unsolicited
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A
Anonymous
Scam

Pretended to be AFP cyber crime unit, handed me a fake case ref CR08 8836 4532

Phone call Unsolicited Impersonation Urgency
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A
Anonymous
Scam

AFP Active Investigation, Press1 to be connected to an Agent.

Phone call Unsolicited Same day Callback lure
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A
Anonymous
Scam

Message about ongoing AFP investigation, press 1 to return call

Voicemail Unsolicited Impersonation Robocall
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Frequently Asked Questions

What tactics have been reported for (08) 8445 1673?

The clearest patterns are Robocall (67%), Impersonation (67%), Urgency (17%), Callback lure (17%). Those came from 6 reports that described the interaction in detail.

Is this number still in use?

The reporting pattern shows this number has been actively reported lately. 7 reports came in over the past month.

Are the reports about (08) 8445 1673 trustworthy?

Based on 7 community reports. People describe different experiences, so the overall picture is mixed. About 86% include detailed descriptions, which helps.

Is this number known for scams?

Community data indicates scam activity - 86% of 7 reports.

What contact methods does (08) 8445 1673 use?

Mainly phone call at 71%, with some variation: phone call (71%), missed call (14%), voicemail (14%).

What kind of interactions do people report for (08) 8445 1673?

Reporters described it as: Scam (6), Spam (1). A few themes show up more than once, including press, afp, active, investigation, sergeant.

Do people recognise (08) 8445 1673 when it calls?

100% of contributors say the contact was unexpected. 0% were expecting it.

What's the reporting history for (08) 8445 1673?

This number has been on the radar for 1 weeks (April 2026).

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  • What happened - interaction category and observed tactics
  • How the interaction occurred - call, SMS, voicemail, or other channel
  • Optional context - time window, outcome indicators
1 Classify the interaction

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Expected = you were anticipating contact from a known party (e.g., appointment confirmation, delivery you initiated).
Not expected = you did not initiate or anticipate the contact, even if the caller claimed to be from a known organisation.

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