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Officials warn residents about phone scam

If you get a call that you missed jury duty, owe taxes or failed to pay your utilities you should hang up. Officials say it is a phone scam.  News 12 Long Island has previously reported that in October

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Mar 26, 2014, 12:40 PM

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