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Sheriff warns of fake Duke Energy access scam

Filed: Jun 13, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
Summary: Highlands County deputies warn residents about two men impersonating Duke Energy employees to gain property access.
WHO: Highlands County Sheriff's Office; two men impersonating Duke Energy employees
WHAT: A scam in which suspects pose as utility workers to seek access to residents' property
WHEN: Jun 13, 2026 at 10:38 AM ET
WHERE: Highlands County, Florida (Sebring Hills neighborhood)
WHY: Residents are being targeted by scammers impersonating utility company employees to gain access to properties.
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