Person threatens power shutoff to collect payment, Hanover NH


A person claiming to be from an energy company threatened to cut power unless a payment was made. The victim was sent to Walmart to get money for payment.
Audio|Source: Upper Valley Area Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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We just took a call of possible fraud near Summer St.
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Party states he's from Eversource and is there to collect payment or shut the power off.
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The party's there.
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The party is there, we believe, threatening to set the power off.
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He sent (name withheld) to Walmart to get money to pay the bill and come back.
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Location mentioned:
Near Summer St, Hanover, NH 03755
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