We are receiving phone messages (here in OR) supposedly from Cellco Partners DBA Verizon. The calls are a scam claiming to be

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Samcivy

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Number <<Number removed by moderator>> is phoning our home in Oregon claiming to be from the legal Dept .of the IRS and saying we have a law suit against us. We know this is not true. I want to see this stopped. Google search shows the number is from Cellco Partners, DBA, Verizon.

Moderator note: The IRS will NEVER call you about a tax issue. See here for more information: https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/tax-scamsconsumer-alerts
 
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I'm not sure who the best organization to contact is.

I'd suggest talking to both the IRS and the FCC, and they'll be able to investigate and prosecute the callers. This will be easier if you can make a recording of them.
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