Entergy Phone Scams

The caller falsely represents themselves as entergy employees.

Entergy phone scams. One of the most common methods scammers use is calling customers directly and pretending to be an entergy employee. Report scammers to the local police and the attorney general s office of consumer protection. Scammers threaten to disconnect electrical services if instant payment isn t. Contact entergy by calling 1 800 entergy to speak with a company customer service representative.

Scammers threaten to disconnect the customer s electrical services if instant payment on a past due bill isn t received. One of the most common methods scammers use is calling customers directly and pretending to be an entergy employee. What to do if you suspect a scam if the suspected scammer is present and you feel you are in immediate danger call 911 as soon as possible. The jefferson county sheriff s office has received numerous calls from citizens in reference to a phone scam.

They say entergy never demands immediate payment from customers over the. New orleans entergy is just one of many utilities across the country where customers are subjected to phone scammers threatening to cut off their power if they don t pay up immediately. Scammers use a spoofing technique to try to convince their potential victims the call is real. If a customer gets a call like this.

Do not give them money. The bbb says in the past some of these scam calls even show up on caller id as entergy. Do not give them information. Inform your bank or financial institution who may then.

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