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Officials warn of scammers impersonating Clark Public Utilities

‘These scammers can fool even the smartest people because they’re very professional and confident’

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Scam calls from people pretending to be from Clark Public Utilities are going around the community. The utility encourages customers to stay alert for suspicious calls. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)

Scam calls from people impersonating representatives from Clark Public Utilities are once again circulating around Clark County.

The utility recently received reports that scammers are targeting residential and commercial customers, spokesperson Dameon Pesanti said.

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