Crime & Safety

City Of Duquesne Police: Customer Who Reported Duquesne Light Scam Lied To Investigators

City of Duquesne Police says that a Duquesne Light customer could face charges after filing a false scam and worker impersonation report.

August 13, 2021

City of Duquesne Police say a Duquesne Light customer could face charges after filing a false scam and worker impersonation report.

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They have turned the case over to the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office for review.

Police say they have now confirmed the identity of the worker with Duquesne Light. They say the first division in the company they talked to “was unaware that this person was legitimately working in our area.”

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