Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative warn of scam calls threatening service disconnection

[Courtesy Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative Facebook]
According to a recent statement made by Cape Hatteras Electric Cooperative (CHEC), the company has had several members report being contacted from a North Carolina based phone number saying electricity would be turned off unless a payment is immediately made.

CHCE states that the company will never call and demand payment, threatening immediate disconnect and urge their members to stay vigilant.

If you ever are in question about a call from CHEC, please hang up and call back at (252) 995-5616.

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