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Police Warn Fairfield County Residents Of Power Company Scam Police Warn Fairfield County Residents Of Power Company Scam
Police Warn Fairfield County Residents Of Power Company Scam After thousands in the tri-state area lost power for several days following a pair of storms that left trees, utility poles and power lines strewn about, the Westport Police Department is warning residents and business owners to be cautious of opportunistic fraudsters posing as Eversource employees. The Westport Police Department issued an alert over the weekend after receiving multiple complaints from businesses in town regarding a power company scam. Police said that the businesses have received call from persons purporting to be from Eversource Energy advising they will not have their pow…