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Phone scam targets Thomasville residents

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THOMASVILLE, Ga. (WTXL) - Thomasville officials are warning of a recent phone scam.

Neighbors say they've been getting calls from an 800 or non-local number claiming to be the utility provider and demanding immediate payment by telephone or an unfamiliar website.

City officials say they won't call you demanding money.

If you've gotten a similar call, contact Thomasville police.

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