FBI warns Kentuckians about rise in fraud calls; scammers impersonating government officials or law enforcement

Thursday, March 19 by Zac Oakes

The FBI Louisville Field Office has seen an increase in reported fraud schemes targeting Kentuckians through unsolicited phone calls in which scammers impersonate law enforcement or government officials to extort money or steal personally identifiable information. […]

Scammers back at it, South KY RECC warns

Thursday, January 19 by Derek Aaron

Scam calls continue to disrupt South Kentucky RECC, as the local electric cooperative announced this week that their members are, once again, falling victim to deceptive phone calls. RECC officials say scammers are calling and […]

South KY RECC warns of scammers

Friday, January 6 by Derek Aaron

South Kentucky RECC sent out a message earlier this week, notifying members that scammers were calling RECC customers in the area. Officials with South KY RECC say if anyone calls and demands payment or says […]

South Kentucky RECC warning of scammers

Wednesday, July 20 by Derek Aaron

South Kentucky RECC is notifying customers of a scam in their service area, which includes portions of Russell County, where scammers are going door to door and telling customers that if they will pay half […]

LG&E and KU warn for Potential Scammers

Monday, February 3 by Sean Hammond

LG&E and KU are warning customers of scammers posing as company representatives in order to gather personal information. In a release from the company, they say scammers may contact customers through Facebook, claiming they are […]

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FBI warns Kentuckians about rise in fraud calls; scammers impersonating government officials or law enforcement

Scammers back at it, South KY RECC warns

South KY RECC warns of scammers

South Kentucky RECC warning of scammers

LG&E and KU warn for Potential Scammers

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