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Jury Duty Scam Victimizes Susanville

Local authorities are issuing an urgent warning of an ongoing phone scam involving jury duty summons. Scammers impersonating law enforcement officials, including using the names of local judges and the Susanville Police Department, are calling claiming that you have failed to report for jury... Read More.

Scam Targeting City Utility Accounts

The City of Susanville says there is a new scam affecting utility users. There have been reports of calls going out to homes from scam artists requesting payment on your utility account to avoid sending it to collections.The city reminds you that the city... Read More.

Scammers Call as Sheriff Deputies in Latest Scam

Scammers again pretend to be sheriff's deputies in the latest ploy to get your money. The Plumas county sheriffs office says a scammer will call you on an outstanding warrant demanding payment. The sheriff’s office reminds you they will never call you to clear... Read More.

PSREC Scam Alert

Be alert for scammers if you are a PSREC Member; another scam is out to get your money. The co-op says the scam involves a phone call to you by a con artist posing as a co-op employee seeking immediate payment for service. You... Read More.
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Scam Alert PSREC Warns Members

Scammers come out of the woodwork during the holiday season, and Plumas Sierra Rural Electric is warning you of one happening now.A scam artist calls members acting as employees and demanding immediate payment. Members are also being threatened with having service disconnected unless they... Read More.

PCH Scam Spreads in Susanville

A Publishers Clearing House scam is spreading throughout Susanville and the Police Department is urging you to not fall victim. Calls have come in around the city and county that a scammer is claiming you have won a prize when you answer and begin... Read More.

New PG&E Scam on the Rise

PG&E is warning you of a new trending scam. So far this year PG&E has received over 7,000 reports from people who were targeted by scammers impersonating the company. Last year there was a total of 11,000 scams for the entire year, making this... Read More.

Lassen County Sheriff Warns of Spoofing Scam

Fraud Alert!!!We have received a number of reports related to a phone scam / fraud. The caller is identifying himself / herself as a Lassen County Sheriff’s Deputy and using names of local deputies or former LCSO employees. The caller solicits payment, or asks... Read More.

LMUD Scam Alert

Our customer service department has received several calls from customers reporting unknown callers posing as LMUD employees, demanding payment and threating disconnection. LMUD never demands immediate payment and we will never ask for your credit card information over the phone. We will always direct... Read More.