B.G.E Releases Statement Following Annapolis Police Department Safety Advisory Concerning Video of Individual Allegedly Posing as Employee

BGE has issued a statement after the Annapolis Police Department released a safety alert featuring a ring camera video of an unidentified individual appearing to be allegedly posing as a BGE employee. 
The video was posted to the police department's Facebook page yesterday and has since been viewed by more than 60,000 people, and has been shared over 320 times. In a statement to Report Annapolis News, BGE said: 
"Never open your door to someone you do not recognize. Ask for a photo ID through a window. All BGE employees and contractors carry company ID badges displaying their name, photograph and identification number. To verify a BGE employee's identity or work being done, call us at 1- 800-685-0123. If a customer thinks they have been a victim of a utility-related scam, please fill out this form."

The following information was also shared by BGE:

BGE has a list of approved suppliers. That information is available here: https://www.bge.com/my-account/my-service/customer-choice

Here is more information on identifying suspected/alleged scams, what customers can do, and what BGE will and will not do: https://www.bge.com/my-account/customer-support/contact-us/fraud-and-theft/imposters-and-scams.
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