Thread: Nuisance Calls
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Old 28-02-2021, 09:03   #13
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Re: Nuisance Calls

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Originally Posted by lettie View Post
I started answering nuisance calls with a totally different approach.

When asked if they could speak to Mr Lettie (they always get my gender wrong), I simply asked if they were a friend or relative of the deceased?

I then say that I am Mrs Taylor from the Coroner's Office and am at the scene. I go on to say that it's imperative that I speak to a relative or somebody who knows the deceased..

They normally hang up at that point, and I've had a lot less nuisance calls.
thats a cracker Lettie wish i had thought of it.
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