Another electricity cooperative suspends e-checks due to scams
by Associated Press Published: July 10,2012
Tags: cooperative, e-check, electricity, electronic payment, energy, identity theft, power, scam, scheme, utility
HATTIESBURG — The Dixie Electric Power Association is not accepting e-check payments due to a recent scam, claiming that the federal government is paying utility bills. The Hattiesburg American reports the scam included an invalid routing number, prompting the association’s management to shut down the e-check payment option until further notice. Aaron Zumwalt, administration and [...] [...]
