Scam Alert for OTEC Members
By Garrett Christensen on Tuesday, March 28th, 2023 in More Top Stories Northeastern Oregon News
BAKER & UNION COUNTIES – (Release from OTEC) We are receiving multiple reports from member-owners who have received calls claiming to be from OTEC and threatening immediate power disconnection. Other reports from member-owners say the calls state they are eligible for a special offer and to call a non-OTEC number.
Oregon Trail Electric Cooperative member-owners should be on the lookout for any suspicious phone calls, emails or persons impersonating any utilities or utility employees.
If you receive a call from someone claiming to be from OTEC and they make threats or demand immediate payment, hang up and call OTEC at 541-523-3616
