THE Manx Electricity Authority has issued a warning to residents that hoax calls claiming to be from the authority have been reported.
In a statement, the MEA said: ‘Hoax calls claiming to be from MEA have been reported to our customer services team today (Friday).
‘The Office of Fair Trading has been informed.
‘The caller advises that they are contacting the customer regarding an overdue account.’
Anyone who is contacted is asked not to provide any personal information. Anyone concerned should call the MEA on 687687.