activation lock

I have just purchased an Iphone SE and when returning home with it I charged and come up with iphone locked to owner. I have tried to contact previous owner for details but have since been blocked. is there anyway I can get rid of this and fully restore to set up with my own details?

iPhone SE (Gen 3)

Posted on Dec 17, 2022 6:37 PM

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Posted on Dec 17, 2022 6:40 PM

No, due to Activation Lock, not without the cooperation of the previous registered user.

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