CEMC warns members of scams

Scam artists, often posing as CEMC employees, are using a variety of methods to target individuals and businesses.

By Chris Smith January 27, 2015 11:48 am

Clarksville NowCumberland Electric Membership Corporation (CEMC) warns members to be aware of scams targeting utility consumers.

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MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Tenn. – Cumberland Electric Membership Corporation (CEMC) warns members to be aware of scams targeting utility consumers.

Scam artists, often posing as CEMC employees, are using a variety of methods to target individuals and businesses demanding payment on supposed past due accounts.

Members who have doubts about the legitimacy of a call or email are advised not to give out any personal information, hang up, and call CEMC directly at 1-800-987-2362, even if it appears the call or email is coming from CEMC.

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