{"id":13250,"date":"2021-07-13T14:16:26","date_gmt":"2021-07-13T18:16:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/?p=13250"},"modified":"2021-07-13T14:16:39","modified_gmt":"2021-07-13T18:16:39","slug":"beware-of-todays-scams-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/2021\/07\/13\/beware-of-todays-scams-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Beware of today&#8217;s Scams"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/214242440_1675718732598793_7392340726436750326_n.jpg?resize=417%2C223&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-13251\" width=\"417\" height=\"223\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/214242440_1675718732598793_7392340726436750326_n.jpg?w=960&amp;ssl=1 960w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/214242440_1675718732598793_7392340726436750326_n.jpg?resize=300%2C161&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/lakelandgazette.info\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/214242440_1675718732598793_7392340726436750326_n.jpg?resize=768%2C411&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 417px) 100vw, 417px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have an increased reporting of scam calls today. If you get a call threatening to turn off your service in thirty minutes, if you do not pay, hang up. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We do not call to collect payment. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">PLEASE BE AWARE THIS IS NOT LAKELAND ELECTRIC. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The scammers are targeting businesses today and residential customers. Please share to protect friends and family from this utility scam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We have an increased reporting of scam calls today. 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