4/8 CID 'Ashton MD' - several rings, disconnect, no msg - typical scam call pattern - from above posts seems like a new scam number - other 'Ashton MD' calls: 240-883-5222; 240-722-1929; 240-345-4771; 240-590-1747; 240-345-4235; 240-389-4950 [various charities, etc]
Call from a person with a middle eastern thick accent. Said he was calling from the "Federal Government Grants Office". Saying that I had won a grant of $7000 because I paid my bills on time. I asked how did they get my name and number and what particular federal government agency was issuing this grant. They hung up
I literally get calls from this number a few times a day, every day. They usually call in threes. Haven't answered the call because I figure if it was u ports to they'd leave a voicemail.