Utility officials believe scammers are preying on customers after the recent round of storms that knocked out power to tens of thousands of customers.
Oppd Warns Customers About Phone Scammers After Storm
By Cole Epley / World-Herald staff writer, Omaha World-Herald
Thu, 06/22/2017 - 6:00pm
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Topics: Nebraska Douglas County Omaha
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