Hoax or obscene calls were the second largest category of calls made to the Victim Support help-line last year. Of the 2,327 calls made to the free-phone number, 555 were hoax or obscene.
Victim Support gets obscene calls
Hoax or obscene calls were the second largest category of calls made to the Victim Support help-line last year
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