Clawson Police Warn Against DTE Impersonators
(Clawson Police, March 17, 2025)
Clawson, MI – Clawson Police have sent out a warning to residents alerting them to DTE impersonators in the area following a disturbing incident in a resident’s home.
The message stated “We recently had a resident approached by three unknown male suspects. They claimed to be with DTE and were checking electrical issues in the area. One of the males told the resident that he needed to check the electrical panel in the basement. Wheile downstairs, the resident heard footsteps upstairs. She pushed her way past the men and they all fled northbound in a white pickup truck.
“Per DTE: If anyone arrives at your home or business claiming they are from DTE, please ask to see a badge with a photo ID. If the person refuses to show their badge, do not allow them entry into your home. If the person becomes agitated or acts in a strange manner, call 911 immediately.”
