Suspected scam involving fake utility workers in Bristol, Bristol ME
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FraudTwo men pretending to be utility workers went door to door in Bristol to get residents' billing and payment information. The utility company said they were not sending anyone.
Audio|Heard on: Lincoln County Fire/EMS and Police
Listen to dispatch call
00:50
Transcript:
00:00
Just stash you to a late report of a suspicious complaint, people pretending to be CMP going house to house in Bristol.
00:15
Caller-Advisay left his house near Wawenock Trail about 10 minutes ago.
00:20
The silver car was no front plate, two younger males wearing reflective utility vests, claiming that they work for CMP, trying to get their billing information payment methods and services.
00:31
Complaintant had called CMP to see if they were actually going out and doing this, and they denied they were.
00:43
They just stated it was no front slate, unknown if they had a rear or not.
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Location mentioned:
Wawenock Trail, Walpole, ME 04573
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