(304) 996-9844
Kingwood, WV
(304) 996-9844 is likely a robocall: 9 FTC complaints, 89% recorded messages, most often about impersonating a government agency, business or relative (22%).
- No new complaints since Feb 27, 2026 (FTC data through Nov 13, 2026).
- More FTC complaints than 99% of the 36,307 numbers with FTC complaints in area code 304.
- No number in the 304-996 block has more complaints; 351 numbers there have FTC complaints.
Complaint history
9 FTC complaints between Aug 27, 2025 and Feb 27, 2026.
The FTC complaints came in 3 of the 7 months from Aug 2025 to Feb 2026; the busiest was Feb 2026, with 6 of 9.
FTC complaints are filed by consumers with the U.S. Federal Trade Commission's Do Not Call registry; they aren't verified by the FTC or by us.
What callers claimed
2 of its 9 FTC complaints (22%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 6% of the 42,352 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 304.
Complaint categories chosen by FTC complainants:
- Not specified / other 7 · 78%
- Calls pretending to be government, businesses, or family and friends 2 · 22%
Who called
The number's block is assigned to Peerless Network of West Virginia, LLC in Kingwood, WV.
Is it a debt collector?
Nothing says it is: none of its 9 complaints describe debt collection.
Nearby numbers in 304-996
The closest reported numbers on either side of (304) 996-9844, in number order.
When the calls came
Time of day of 8 calls; most often the 12 p.m. hour (3):
Day of the week of 9 calls; most often Wednesday (4):
The date and time of the call as complainants entered them on the FTC form; the time zone isn't recorded. Times entered as exactly midnight or noon are left out (they're usually the form's default).
Location
- Location of the number block
- Kingwood, WV, USA
- Block assigned to
- Peerless Network of West Virginia, LLC
From the North American Numbering Plan Administrator (Nov 3, 2026). This is who the number block was assigned to; numbers can be moved between carriers, and caller IDs can be faked.
None of 9 complainants have area code 304, the number's own. The calls reached people elsewhere, so this isn't a local caller to them.
FTC complainants were in California (2), Pennsylvania (2), Alaska (1) and Florida (1), among others.
Where FTC complainants were located (U.S. states):
- California 2 · 22%
- Pennsylvania 2 · 22%
- Alaska 1 · 11%
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- Florida 1 · 11%
- Louisiana 1 · 11%
- Nebraska 1 · 11%
Complainants' cities (most common):
Anchorage, AK (1) · Fresno, CA (1) · Kent, WA (1) · Philadelphia, PA (1) · Red Lion, PA (1)
As typed on the FTC form, with spelling variants merged; complaints without a city aren't counted.
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What to do
- Don't share personal or banking details, or pay anyone, on a call you didn't expect. Hang up and call the organization back on a number you find yourself.
- Block it from your recent calls (iPhone: ⓘ, then “Block this Caller”; Android: long-press, then “Block”).
- Report fraud to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? How to check a collection agency in your province.
- Report fraud to the FTC.
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: to the National Do Not Call Registry.
- A collector calling? See the FTC's guide to your rights.
- Report fraud: in the U.S. to the FTC; in Canada to the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (1-888-495-8501).
- Report telemarketing if you're registered and still got the call: in the U.S. to the National Do Not Call Registry; in Canada to the National Do Not Call List.
- A collector calling? In the U.S., see the FTC's guide to your rights; in Canada, how to check a collection agency in your province.
Questions about (304) 996-9844
- Who called me from (304) 996-9844?
- No complaint names the caller; FTC complainants most often said the calls were about impersonating a government agency, business or relative. The number is in a block assigned to Peerless Network of West Virginia, LLC in Kingwood, WV (NANPA, Nov 3, 2026); numbers can move between carriers, so the caller's provider may differ.
- Is (304) 996-9844 a scam?
- Canadial rates it medium risk, from 9 complaints, latest Feb 27, 2026, 89% robocalls.
- Is (304) 996-9844 a debt collector or collection agency?
- Nothing says it is: none of its 9 complaints describe debt collection.
- Should I call (304) 996-9844 back?
- No. Calling back can confirm that your line is answered. If the caller claimed to be a company or agency you deal with, contact it on a number you find yourself.
- How many times has (304) 996-9844 been reported?
- 9 complaints to the U.S. FTC's Do Not Call registry between Aug 27, 2025 and Feb 27, 2026.
- What do callers from (304) 996-9844 say?
- 2 of its 9 FTC complaints (22%) are about impersonating a government agency, business or relative, against 6% of the 42,352 FTC complaints about all numbers in area code 304.
- When does (304) 996-9844 call?
- In FTC complaints, the most common time was the 12 p.m. hour (3 of 8 calls with a time); the most common day was Wednesday (4 of 9).
Data updated: FTC complaints through Nov 13, 2026; numbering records as of Nov 3, 2026; community reports live. How this page is built.