Scam Alert
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The Newton County Sheriff's Office has received reports of a phone scam involving individuals falsely claiming to represent Liberty Utilities.
According to the reports, callers are offering a "one-time promotion" or cash incentive in an attempt to persuade residents to provide personal or financial information. This is a scam.
To protect yourself:
Do not provide personal, banking, or credit card information to unsolicited callers.
If you receive a call claiming to be from Liberty Utilities from an 888 telephone number, do not return the call.
If you need to verify your utility account or have questions, contact Liberty Utilities directly at 800-206-2300 using their official customer service number.
If you believe you have been contacted by this scam and have shared personal information, contact your financial institution immediately and report the incident to the Newton County Sheriff's Office.
