Who called from (713) 842-9189?

High risk · Real business line — commonly spoofed · Area code 713

This 713-area Houston number has been reported twice to the FTC for unspecified reasons. Web evidence shows widespread spoofing of Harris County Sheriff's Office in the 713 area, with scammers impersonating law enforcement to steal personal information. The number itself is not confirmed as the actual scammer's line, but likely a spoofed caller-ID.

Advice: If called, hang up and call the Harris County Sheriff's Office directly using an official number from their website to verify any claim.

What the reports say

• FTC Do-Not-Call Registry: 2 complaints, most recent 2026-07-29, subject 'Other' — FTC complaint data
• Harris County Sheriff's Office public alerts warn of scammers impersonating HCSO personnel using 713-area phone numbers to steal personal information — Harris County Sheriff's Office Facebook (multiple alerts)
• Pattern consistent with spoofed law-enforcement impersonation scams targeting Harris County residents — Web search results and HCSO warnings

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AI-synthesized from public reports — informational only, not a background check or an accusation of any individual. Caller ID can be spoofed.