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Man posing as alarm company employee in Wood Co.

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Authorities in Wood County are warning residents about suspects posing as alarm company employees.

Police say one person living near Hull Prairie reported someone claiming to be an ADT employee came to the door and attempted to inspect the alarm system.

The company says no one was in the area making house calls at the time.

Investigators remind residents to always ask for ID before letting anyone inside your home. And if the situation doesn't feel right, call the company the employee says he works for.

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